OSHA General Industry: Electrical Safety

Five workers are electrocuted every week, causing 12 percent of young employee workplace deaths. This staggering statistic demonstrates how being aware of the hazards associated with electricity is critical. This Video On Demand explains electrical terms and how electricity flows. It discusses the four main types of electrical injuries and how people get electrical shocks and electrical burns from tools, machines and other power sources. Safety-related work practices are explained. This training video is important for anyone working with electricity to view. It will help workers prevent potentially deadly accidents involving electrical energy. It's appropriate for veteran employees and new crew members..