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

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21 Electric Company Battery A C

20 Power Plant

12 Amps = Amount Pressure = Volts Resistance = Ohms Definitions

19 Conductors Allow Flow Insulators Protect us from contact with electricity.

12 Fuse 20 AMP Circuit Breakers

16 High Current Level

Volt Outlet Neutral Ground HOT

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20 NO

14 OFF

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10 Y E O W! Be careful about BLUE language

18 Don’t Touch Person PROTECT YOURSELF Don’t use anything that conducts electricity.

24 Unconscious Confused – Has Slurred Speech Obvious Injury IF – Think it is necessary

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19 CPR – If Trained REPORT Secure the Area Find What Happened