Electrical Hazards – High-Voltage Electrical Burns Electrical contact can cause some of the most severe injuries encountered in the workplace. Electrical injuries may include shock, electrical and thermal burns, arc-flash injuries, cardiac arrest, internal tissue damage, falls, and electrocution. Electrical burns can be particularly dangerous because the injury visible on the skin...

Electrical Safety - Working Safely Around Electricity Electricity is essential on construction sites and in industrial workplaces, but improper use can cause severe shock, electrocution, burns, fires, and explosions. Electrical hazards may not provide any warning before an injury occurs, so employees must understand the hazards and follow established electrical safety...