There were 4,764 fatal and 2,200 nonfatal occupational electrical injuries in the United States in 2020, the Electrical Safety Foundation reveals. Electrical engineering is a hazardous sector with contact with overhead power lines the cause of most fatalities. Moreover, faulty electrical appliances and poor electrical installations are a fire hazard with the potential to cause … Read more
In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, electricity has become essential for making our work life more comfortable. We can now find different electrical equipment and appliances that help make life easier. However, even the smallest devices have electrical components such as wirings that have a high tendency to wear out and malfunction. Hence, it is … Read more
For any workplace, controlling potential electrical hazards is not always enough to ensure a safe working environment. Employees still have to follow some safety rules to prevent the risk of accidents resulting from electrical hazards. The same holds if you are working on electrical circuits or with electrical equipment and tools. One important note to … Read more