ELECTRICAL SAFETY MEASURES

• All metallic parts, externally accessible must always be earthed.
• No inflammable materials are kept near electrical appliances, electric line wires or electric control panels.
• Electric safety devices like fuse, circuit breakers over-tripping must always be used wherever required.
• All defective and worn-out electric fittings must be replaced.
• No untrained persons should be allowed to repair electrical faults.
• Safety belts, helmet, rubber gloves, boots with rubber soles, and other safety items always are used by electrician while dealing or working with high voltage. These appliances should be provided to all electric mechanics.
• Overloading of any electric circuit must be avoided.
• The electric appliances when not in use must be dis-connected from main supply.
• Power supply should be switched off always during maintenance work. Only authorized person should be allowed to switch on and off’ the power supply.
• One should avoid touching metal case of any electrical apparatus when it is in operation.
• Proper type of wiring should always be provided in all locations.
• Periodical inspection should be done to detect the damages.
• Always avoid overloading on any single point.
• Good standards of safety items must be maintained as per norms.