The critical importance of electrical safety The Electrical Safety Foundation (ESFI) indicates being in contact with or exposure to electricity is a leading cause of workplace fatalities and injuries.

This safety procedure provides guidelines for safely working around electrical hazards. It includes provisions for training, lockout requirements, and specific types of work practices and the required ...

Electrical safety is an important part of workplace safety as electrical hazards can cause burns, shocks and electrocution (death). The EH&S Office has some university-specific guidelines/programs on ...

William & Mary is not immune to extension cord hazards. Improper extension cord use is identified as one of the most noted electrical code and safety findings on campus during EH&S inspections.

A worker’s fatal electrocution during storm recovery work resulted in OSHA citations and penalties for an Alabama contractor’s safety lapses.