Electrical Risks

Electrification or electrocution, Fire,Electric shocks

Causes of Electrical Accidents

Wear of cables and electrical equipment

Excessive use of electrical appliances on the same circuit

Faulty installation

Lack of grounding

Attempted theft of electrical equipment

Work near electrical lines

Aggression and climbing on electrical supports

Cut off the power supply

Do not touch the victim directly

Call for help

First Aid Steps

Perform CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

Provide care for burns

Do not overload sockets

Use appliances that comply with standards

Call professionals for electrical work

Regularly check the condition of installations

Use circuit breakers, automatic switches, and grounding

Respect the minimum approach distance

Do not climb electrical supports