Every year tens of thousands of people are injured or killed from electrical shocks/contacts in the United States. Employees are exposed to dangers such as electric shock, electrocution, burns, fires and explosions. It is essential to understand that how electricity is lethal for us and how we can save our lives.

At the conclusion of this course, the student will be able to:

• Explore electrical hazards that may be present at a workplace
• Learn about types of injuries that may result from contact with electricity
• Find out methods of protection from electrical hazards
• Study training and other essential factors associated with electrical safety