A 28 yr old electrician has died of electrocution. N Dhandapani, a resident of Melur village in Trichy district collapsed while on duty and was rushed to Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital. Doctors declared that the electrician was dead when brought to the hospital. Family of the electrician blamed the company for poor electrical safety … Read more
Basic electrical safety tips from the Electrical Safety Foundation International during holiday season, written by Katie Marks on Wicked Local. 1. Avoid using power cords that are damaged. Using damaged power cords or extension, increases the risk of having electrical accidents. 2. Don’t overload your cords. Make sure to plug limited numbers of appliances to … Read more
Work has begun to re-open the Ossining Boat Club in Ossiing, N.Y, this also includes hiring an electrician. The club was closed due to minor code violations. Members of the club will repair the said 15 violations cited on Oct. 31 inspection. Every year, the club holds an event to collect toys and these toys … Read more
2 annual awards have been announced by The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI). The Foundation’s annual Outstanding Service Award in Honor of Harold Leviton has been given to Lorraine Carli. Ms. Carli has played an important role in helping ESFI to increase its exposure, through online and traditional way. 2013 Safety Award for Excellence has … Read more
Christmas is coming soon and we are too busy with decorating our home, but it also important that we think and prioritize our safety during this season. In an article written by Rosemary Sadez Friedmann on Enterprise News, we must check in-door outlets, making sure that these plates are in good condition, clean and free … Read more