Exercise
Electrical Safety and Hazards
Learn about important safety rules and common hazards associated with electricity. Practice recognizing safe practices around electrical items.
Questions
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Why should you never insert metal objects into an electrical outlet?
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Why is it dangerous to touch electrical appliances with wet hands?
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Why are appliance cords covered in thick rubber or plastic?
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What should you do if an electrical cord is frayed and exposing metal?
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Never touch ____ cords with ____ hands.
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Which material is safe to touch on an electrical plug?
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Why do power line workers wear rubber boots and thick gloves?
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Plastic insulation keeps ____ safely inside the ____
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What can happen if too many devices are plugged into one outlet?
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Why should you pull the plastic plug instead of yanking the cord?
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What safety device melts or trips when too much current flows?
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An electrical ____ can cause severe ____