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Safe Handling of Electricity
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Never poke things into electric toasters. The wires inside are un insulated - you could easily be electrocuted.
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Always keep electrical appliances away from water. Water conducts electricity - you could easily be electrocuted
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Safe Handling of Electricity
To stay safe, make sure you switch off the electricity before you plug or unplug anything.
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Never plug too many electrical appliances into one socket. The wires may overheat and catch fire.
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Untidy flexes might be tripped over or get damaged. Always make sure they are kept tidied away.
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Never take electric appliances into the bathroom. Water conducts electricity - you could easily be electrocuted
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Never touch electric switches or sockets with wet hands. Water conducts electricity - you could easily be electrocuted.
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Electric cables are often hidden behind walls. Before anyone makes a hole in the wall, make sure you know what's behind it.
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Take extra care when mowing the grass with an electric lawn mower. If you damage the flex, you could be electrocuted
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Never climb into electricity substations or poke sticks through the fence. The high voltage electricity could kill you
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Cables buried under road or footpaths could be carrying electricity and could kill you.
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Building sites often have a live electricity supply. Do not go near them or you could get hurt or be killed.
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Never touch exposed wires inside streetlights. You could be electrocuted.
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Do not climb pylons or wooden poles, electricity can jump gaps if you get too close. Also, graffiti can cover warning signs and put others at risk
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Never fly a kite near an overhead line. Electricity might be carried down the string back to you.
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Never play on or around railway lines, they carry high voltage electricity and you could be seriously hurt or killed
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Before you climb any trees, always check there are no overhead lines nearby. If you get too close to an overhead line, you could be electrocuted.
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Safe Handling of Electricity
Never go fishing near overhead lines. Electricity might be carried down the fishing line back to you. You could be electrocuted.
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Complete the Text and workbook learning before starting activity related to the topic. THE END
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