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Find the 10 Hidden Electrical Dangers

Take a look at these 10 hidden electrical dangers (click on picture). Once you've looked them over, choose one to use as a theme for your safety billboard. Remember to use your own ideas. Creativity counts!

  Never use electrical tools on damp ground or around water.
  Never climb trees near overhead lines.
  Never place an antenna near overhead lines.
  Never fly kites near overhead lines.
  Never climb utility poles.
  Never touch, play around or dig around pad-mounted transformers - especially if they are broken or damaged. (These are the big green utility boxes found in some yards)
  Never put anything but the proper plug into an electrical outlet.
  Never use electrical appliances around the bathtub, shower or sinks.
  Never insert anything (especially metal) into an electrical appliance.
  Never overload electrical outlets with too many plugs.

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