In fact, statistics indicate that every day one person is killed at work by electricity. But by observing a few simple safety tips, you and your coworkers can avoid becoming part of these statistics.
Electrocution is one of the top five causes of workplace deaths.
Workers younger than 25 have the highest rate of death from electrical shock. Many workplace electrocutions involve touching a power line with long or tall equipment. The Safety Habit To be truly safe, make safe work habits second nature. Look out for everyone. Take responsibility for noticing, reporting and correcting electrical hazards.