Electrical Safety While Working From Home: Safety Moment#30

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Do you have a home office or work from home? Follow these electrical safety tips to keep you and your home safe from electrical hazards.

Avoid overloading outlets
Unplug appliances when not in use to save energy and minimize the risk of shock or fire

Regularly inspect electrical cords and extension cords for damage
Extension cords should only be used on a temporary basis
Never plug a space heater or fan into an extension cord or power strip

Never run cords under rugs/carpets, doors, or windows
Plug in smartly. Make sure cords do not become tripping hazards
Keep papers and other potential combustibles at least three feet away from space heaters and other heat sources

Make sure you use proper wattage for lamps/lighting
Make sure your home has smoke alarms. Test them monthly, change batteries yearly, and replace the unit every 10 years

Wherever you work, it’s always important to be safe.

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