Tracking a Little-Known Hazard in Marina Waters
Electric shock drowning is blamed for at least five deaths
and several injuries this year alone. This relatively unknown and unreported hazard is gaining more recognition thanks to the efforts of Jim Shafer and Dave Rifkin. The two are on a mission to find out what conditions lead to electric shock drownings, and to educate boat builders, marina owners and the public on how to avoid such tragedies. Click here or on the image to read the full story outlining their efforts.
This article was provided with permission from Soundings Publications LLC.