Electrical Safety Tips for Summer

Consumer Electrical Safety During Disasters
Electricity drives the modern world, and we often take it for granted. If a natural disaster occurs, there are a few things to remember to stay electrically safe during the storm. Before the storm hits, make sure to charge all phones and other communication devices. Click here to read more.

Workplace Safety – Know When to Say When – Know When to Stop Work
While qualified electrical line workers and electricians are often willing to go above and beyond the call, some jobs require specific knowledge and experience. That’s why it’s important to stop and reassess a situation if there is ever a doubt about a job’s task or a procedure’s requirement. Click here to read more.

Electric Shock Drowning – Unknown Danger Lurking in the Water
Docks and boats carry sources of electricity. Faulty wiring or the use of damaged electrical cords and other devices can cause the surrounding water to become energized. NEVER swim near a marina or a boat while it is running. There is no visible warning to electrified water. Click here to read more.

PI Plug Coloring Book
Need a fun activity for children to work on over the summer? ESFI’s new Private I. Plug coloring book provides 10 pages of electrical safety lessons. Electricity is a powerful and useful energy source that must be treated with respect. This coloring book is intended to be used with a parent or teacher present to explain basic electrical safety concepts to children. Click here to download.

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