First Aid
Electrical shock BRR! First aid
Any Electrical appliance must be connected to ground (earth).
Disconnect from electric supply before servicing.
For electric shock, turn off power or separate a person injured from contact with electricity, by using dry wood, rope, cloth, or rubber; Administer CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation).
The danger from an electrical shock depends on how high the voltage is, how the current travelled through the body, the person's overall health and how quickly the person is treated.
Call 911 or your local emergency number immediately.
Electrical burns are a medical emergency. An electrical burn may look minor on the outside, but electricity can cause serious internal damage, including burns and heart rhythm disorders.
In electric shock, cut off current or insulate hands with rubber before removing victim from current; apply artificial respiration, you can find more information at: First Aid and Emergencies.
What is CPR?
CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - is an emergency procedure involving chest compressions (gently pressing down on the chest) and artificial respiration (rescue breathing before you can begin the chest compressions). CPR has the power to restore blood flow to someone experiencing cardiac arrest, keeping them alive until an ambulance arrives.
Before servicing or moving an appliance:
- Remove pawer cord from electric outlet, circuit breakers trip to OFF, or remove fuses.
- Use only replacement parts catalogued for appliances. Substitutions may defeat compliance with safety standards set for home appliances.
Grounding: The standard color coding for safety ground wires is Green or Green with Yellow Stripes.
All safety grounds (both internal and external to the product) are correctly and securely connected. Ground leads are not to be used as current carrying conductors.
- All electrical leads are properly dressed and secured away from sharp edges, high-temperature components, and moving parts.
- All uninsulated electrical terminals, connectors, heaters, etc. have adequate spacing from all metal parts and panels. All electric, connectors are correctly and securely connected.
Tips for Taking Care of YOUR Back, many people do not pay attention to their posture:)
Back: The rear or dorsal part of the human body between the neck and the pelvis.
Alter your position regularly as you work.
Do not lift heavy objects. If you must lift something, remember to bend your knees and your back straight. Where belt that support your back if necessary.
Do not stretch or squat with a bent back.
Do not twist or reach too far in front.
Do not stoop or work too far in front of you.
Do not bend too far to the side.
Do not over stretch or swing from side to side.
Have a Great, and Healthy Day!
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