Electrocution Accidents Resource Center

Electrocution is a serious risk in many industrial, mechanical, and construction jobs. Electrocution Accidents in train and rail yards, as well as other workplace Electrocution Accidents, can be severe when they involve contact with high-voltage wires and power transformers. Electrical Accidents can occur when electrical equipment is improperly wired or secured or when workers are given inadequate safety training. Electrical shocks may happen randomly and by accident, but some Electrical Accidents are caused by a defective product or negligence on the part of the contractor, the site owner, or the architect. Heart damage, burn injuries, and permanent disabilities are among the injuries sustained by victims of Electrical Accidents.

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Electrocution Accidents Resource Center

• Electrocution Accident Information · A guide to dealing with Electrocution Accidents, including a list and explanation fo the types and causes of electrical accidents in the workplace, a guide to determining liability, and information on the statute of limitations for Electrocution Accidents.

Electrocution Accidents Official Links

• Controlling Electrical Hazards-OSHA · OSHA standards focus on the design and use of electrical equipment and systems. The standards cover only the exposed or operating elements of an electrical installation such as lighting, equipment, motors, machines, appliances, switches, controls, and enclosures, requiring that they be constructed and installed to minimize workplace electrical dangers. Also, the standards require that certain approved testing organizations test and certify electrical equipment before use in the workplace to ensure it is safe.
• Electrical Safety-NIOSH · Comprehensive Electrical Accident and Safety information provided by NIOSH, a branch of the Center for Disease Control and Preventation.