Electrical Power Cords

Damaged electrical power cords can cause electrical shocks and present a fire hazard. Electrical cables and extension cords can easily become trip and fall hazards if they are not routed carefully. This 1-page safety meeting topic, with 2 discussion questions, can be used to host a safety meeting to review why it's important not to equipment with damaged electrical cords, how to keep cables out of the path of foot travel, and other safety tips to ensure power cords do not pose a risk at work.