Power Line Electrocution






Overhead power lines are not insulated and can carry thousands of volts, making them extremely dangerous to anyone working nearby. This 1-page safety topic includes 2 discussion questions and can be used to host a safety moment, toolbox talk, or safety meeting that reviews a fatal power line electrocution incident and lessons learned to keep workers safe.


Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

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Fast Version - 1 page

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Power Line Electrocution, Construction, Industry, Fast

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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews a fatal power line electrocution incident and lessons learned to keep workers safe.