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Electric Shock Alert, Australia

INCIDENT
An electrical worker received an electric shock while carrying out insulation testing of an 11kV cable network. The electrical worker reached for the voltage control knob to make a fine adjustment of the output voltage of a high-voltage battery-powered test set when an electrical discharge occurred from the test unit to the worker. Click here to read more.

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