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    Electricity poses several dangers including fire, blast and flash injuries, and electrocution. The document outlines Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for fire protection and preventing arc flashes and blasts in the workplace. It also discusses the brain, heart, and other damage that can result from electrocution and the importance of protecting against electrical current.

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    Recognizing the Real Dangers of Electricity

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    Electricity poses several dangers including fire, blast and flash injuries, and electrocution. The document outlines Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for fire protection and preventing arc flashes and blasts in the workplace. It also discusses the brain, heart, and other damage that can result from electrocution and the importance of protecting against electrical current.

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    of Electricity
    Chapter Outline
    What is Electricity? 45
    Fire Hazards 47
    OSHA Fire Protection Standards 47
    NEC Flammable Conditions 49
    Blast and Flash Injuries 53
    Hazards From an Are Flash or Blast 54
    OSHA Requirements 56
    Electrocution 57
    Brain Damage 58
    Heart Damage 58
    Complications From Electrocution 60
    Protecting Against Electrical Current 62

    1 What is electricityl

    Electricity is the energy formed by the imbalanced movement of elec­


    trons and protons. This movement creates an electrical charge, and
    just like the flow of a river, electrical flow is referred to as electrical 45

    © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Ali rights reserved.


    Doi: 10.1016/B978-l-85617-654-5.00003-0

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