Electricity Safety

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What is a risk of electric shock?

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Electric shock happens when electricity flows through your body and can hurt you.

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What can happen if something electrical gets too hot?

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Burns can happen if something electrical gets too hot and touches your skin.

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What can damaged wires or devices lead to?

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Fire hazards can start if wires or devices are damaged, leading to a fire.

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What is the most serious danger associated with electricity?

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The most serious danger is electrocution, which can happen if too much electricity goes through your body and stops it from working properly.

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What should you never do with wet hands?

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Don’t touch plugs or wires with wet hands.

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What should you not use if they are broken or frayed?

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Don’t use wires that are broken or frayed.

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Where should you keep drinks and water?

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Keep drinks and water away from electrical devices.

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What should you never stick into a plug socket?

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Never stick anything into a plug socket except the proper plug.

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Why is it important to follow safety rules with electricity?

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These rules protect you and others, and being careful with electricity keeps everyone safe.