
- Keep equipment away from water – Maintain at least 5 feet distance and use GFCIs to prevent shocks and fire hazards.
- Unplug safely – Always pull from the plug, not the cord, to avoid damage and electric shock.
- Install & tidy cords – Ensure proper installation and keep cords neat and out of reach of pets.
- Know your switchboard – Understand how it works; improper load distribution can cause overheating and fires.
- Watch for power lines – Stay alert around electrical lines, especially when using ladders or working at heights.
- Childproof outlets – Use safety covers to protect children from accidental shocks.
- Fix flickering lights – Investigate and repair as they may indicate loose connections or faulty bulbs.
- Use warning signs – Post clear high-voltage signs where necessary.
- Avoid DIY repairs – Call a qualified electrician instead of attempting risky fixes.
- Call for help – In emergencies, contact services immediately for safe guidance and assistance.
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