Safety Chapter 10

Observing proper safety precautions when working with and around electrical current is important because the human body __________ .

• Resists the electricity's path

• Can conduct electrical current

• Won't conduct electricity

• Doesn't offer electricity a circular route

The __________ system is one of the most common safety grounding systems used with portable power tools.

• Distribution wire

• Rubber cord

• Three-wire cord

• Insulation plug

The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors __________ .

• Depends on the voltage

• Is at least 1 foot

• Is a few inches

• Is unlimited

If someone is being electrically shocked, the first thing you should try to do is __________ .

• Use a metal pole to separate the victim from the circuit

• Disconnect the circuit

• Give first aid

• Call your supervisor

If someone is being electrically shocked and you cannot disconnect the circuit, the first thing you should do is __________.

• Call 911

• Give first aid

• Pull the victim away with your hands

• Use a pole to separate the victim from the circuit