In-house safety tips
Various electrical appliances can be quite dangerous for us and other family members if we are not careful. Therefore, the following are some general tips for home security:
- Your body can be a conductor of electricity. Be careful not to touch the bare conductors;
- In case a family member is injured in an electrical accident, immediately cut off the power supply and seek help from emergency services;
- Stay away from electricity and all electrical appliances when in use if you have wet hands;
- Disconnect equipment when cleaning or repairing them;
- During wind, rain, or lightning storms, turn off the TV and other electrical appliances;
- Do not allow pets to play or chew on power cords;
- Never try to extinguish an electric fire with water - use the right equipment or contact firefighters.