Question

What are some safety precautions that we can follow to avoid electric shocks and fires?

Answer 1

Some safety precautions to follow to avoid electric shocks and fires.

1. Make sure the appliance or the socket is properly earthed.
2. Don't overload a socket by plugging in more appliances into the same socket.
3. Make sure the plastic cover on the wires is intact.
4. Don't touch current carrying equipment with wet hands.
5. Use proper safety equipment like gloves and right tools to do electric repairs.