19 3,600 disabling electrical contact injuries occur every year. 4,000 non-disabling injuries. 12.

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3,600 disabling electrical contact

injuries occur every year.

4,000 non-disabling injuries.

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Electric Company

Battery

A C

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Power Plant

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Amps = Amount

Pressure = Volts

Resistance = Ohms

Definitions

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Conductors Allow Flow

InsulatorsInsulatorsProtect us from

contact with electricity.

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Fuse20

AMP

Circuit Breakers

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High Current Level

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120 Volt Outlet

Neutral

Ground

HOT

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NO

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OFF

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Y E O W!Be careful aboutBLUE language

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Don’t Touch Person

PROTECT YOURSELF

Don’t use anything that conducts

electricity.

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Unconscious

Confused – Has Slurred Speech

Obvious Injury

IF – Think it is necessary

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CPR – If Trained

REPORT

Secure the Area

Find What Happened