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OUR
HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY
Electrical
Safety
EKO
take these measures to prevent electric shocks:
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Wiring
to all electrical devices is completed by competent
persons and checked regularly.
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Damaged
cabling or equipment is to be taken out of use until
the damage is fixed.
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Electrical
equipment is to be used in the correct manner.
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As
part of our electrical safety polity, we minimize the
risk of electric shock and electric faults causing accidents
by:
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No
person touches a victim of electric shock until the
electricity is off or the victim is no longer in contact
with the live surface.
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No
person touches a victim of electric shock until the
electricity is off or the victim is no longer in contact
with the live surface.
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Electrical
equipment use is minimize to prevent overheating.
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Overloading
of electrical equipment is minimize
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Electricity
supplies are turned off whenever possible.
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Live
surfaces are avoided where possible.
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No
one is allowed to touch any surface that is potentially
live.
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The
risk of overheating hazards is reduced by:
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Switching
off electrical equipment when it is not in use.
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Adapter
use is minimize
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Not
covering electrical equipment.
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Using
the correct fuse rating.
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Damaged
equipment not being used.
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Storing
flammable materials away from all electrical equipment.
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