Keep Your Distance from Electricity

Keep a safe distance from power lines

Electricity is a powerful force. Contacting it is extremely dangerous and can lead to serious injury or death. Even low-voltage electricity poses this danger.

Your best protection from electricity is distance. Stay as far away as possible from power lines and other electrical infrastructure, and keep tools, equipment and vehicles away as well.

Remember, all safety clearances given on this site are minimums. Always keep the maximum possible distance between you and any electric equipment.