Electric Shock Drowning

This article was posted 09/11/2007 and is most likely outdated.

Topic - Safety
Subject - Electric Shock Drowning

September 11, 2007
This newsletter was sent to 26778 newsletter subscribers

[

Post Comments | View Comments | Notify Me When Comments Are Added ]

Web Page Version [Printer-Friendly]

Electric Shock Drowning

Yachts moored in a marina and connected to shore power present a unique electrical safety hazard which may be as lethal as the proverbial “hair dryer in-the-bathtub.” This review will explore the implications of this and what we have learned from investigating many in the water electrical accidents, a number of which have involved fatalities. The respected IAEI mentor Eustace Soares would have been intrigued by this unique lesson in the importance of grounding and bonding.

Click here to read the rest of this article by James D. Shafer, AMS.

Used by permission of IAEI News.

[ View More Newsletters ] [

Send to a Friend ]

[

Post Comments | View Comments | Notify Me When Comments Are Added ]

Copyright © Mike Holt Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved.
This article is protected by United States copyright and other intellectual property laws and may not be
displayed or published on the internet without the prior written permission of Mike Holt Enterprises, Inc.

http://www.MikeHolt.com 1-888-NEC-CODE (1-888-632-2633)

Experiencing a Problem? Click Here

Comments

There was error opening document would very much like to read it!!!

James Gocher

Reply to this comment


* Your Name:	Your name will appear under your comments.
* Your Email:	Your email address is not displayed.
* Comments:	This newsletter is closed to new comments. Email Notification Options: Notify me when a reply is posted to this comment Notify me whenever a comment is posted to this newsletter