It doesn\u2019t take much of an imagination to contemplate an electrocution on a construction worksite. After all, more than half the tools in use have an electrical source.<\/p>\n
While you might think that a rain day would be called on a construction job where power tools are used, you\u2019d be wrong. The job is on a deadline and that deadline does not recognize Mother Nature\u2019s interference. Rain or not, workers handling power tools and working toward a deadline to get their jobs done are at high risk for electrocution.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s a given that water and anything that runs on electricity just don\u2019t mix. Construction workers know this and so do their employers, but the job must be completed on time and on budget. Every time a worker handles electrical equipment under wet conditions, that employee\u2019s life is in danger.<\/p>\n
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