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SNo. |
DO's |
DON'Ts |
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1 |
Use standard pins to tap
supply from plug points |
Avoid tapping of supply
by inserting bare wires |
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2 |
Use always standard
materials with ISI marks even it costs more |
Don't use lamp
brackets to tie wires or ropes to dry cloths |
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3 |
Fused bulbs may be
replaced only after the switch is off. |
Changing the fused bulbs
when the switch is on is dangerous. |
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4 |
Use always properly
earthed 3 pin plugs to connect Refrigerators, wet grinders, mixies, washing
machines, iron boxes and geysers etc., |
Don't touch an
electric switch or appliance when your hands are wet or bleeding from a cut.
Don't keep the lamp holders without lamp. |
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5 |
Keep all lamp holders
with lamps. |
Don't purchase
sub-standard electrical fittings to save money which may result in serious
accidents |
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6 |
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Don't connect mixies,
Refrigerators, wet grinders, washing machines, iron boxes and geysers through
unearthed plug pins which may cause serious accidents. |
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Commercial Consumers |
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1 |
All wiring works should
be done through licensed wiring contractors |
Don't travel on
vehicles laden with goods beyond the permissible height. This may cause
electrical fatal accident due to coming into contact with electrical lines. |
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2 |
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Don't tie
advertisement boards, flags etc. to the electric post. |
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Industrial Consumers |
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1 |
Place men working sign boards on all switches before commencing work |
Do not close any switches unless you are familiar with the circuit which controls and know the reason for its being kept open |
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2 |
Ensure that all the
controlling switches are opened and locked or the fuse withdrawn before working
on any circuit or apparatus. |
Don't touch or tamper with any electrical gear or conductor. Unless you have made sure it is Dead and Earthed. High voltage apparatus may give leakage shock or flash over even without touching |
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3 |
Treat circuit as alive
until they are proved to be dead |
Don't test a circuit
with bare fingers or hand or other make shift devices to determine whether or
not it is alive |
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4 |
Turn away your face
whenever an arc or a flash is expected |
Don't close or open a
switch or fuse slowly or hesitatingly. Do it quickly, positively and firmly |
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5 |
Please see that all
splices and connections are securely made |
Don't use wires with
poor and deteriorated insulation |
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6 |
Discharge to earth
thoroughly all cables before working on the cores |
Don't be haste and
carelessness. This cause many accidents |
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7 |
Do test rubber gloves
periodically |
Don't throw water on
live electric equipment in case of fire. It is dangerous |
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8 |
Do place rubber mats in
front of electrical switch boards. |
Do not use fire
extinguishers on electrical equipment unless it is clearly marked as suitable
for that purpose. |
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9 |
Make sure that all
employees are familiar with the location and use of fire fighting apparatus |
Do not work on a pole or
elevated position when line is alive, without safety belt and rubber gloves and
unless a competent person stands on the ground nearby to direct operations and
give warning |
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10 |
Make sure, when using
fire hose, that the jet of water breaks into a fine contact with live electrical
apparatus |
Do not use a ladder
without a lashing rope otherwise the ladder should be held firmly by another
person |
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11 |
Check fire extinguishers
periodically to ensure that they are all in good conditions |
Do not go near running
belts and machines |
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12 |
Please concentrate on
the work you are doing |
Do not remove danger
boards or other warning signs without instructions or interfere with safety
barriers or go beyond them |
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13 |
Use sand or blanket to
control fire caused due to electrical accidents |
Do not bring a naked
flame near oil filled equipment and battery. Smoking in the battery room is
prohibited |
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14 |
Do examine before use
all safety appliance such as rubber gloves, safety belts, mats ladders goggles
ropes etc., for their soundness |
Do not allow visitors
and unauthorised persons to touch or handle electrical apparatus or come within
the danger zone of H V apparatus |
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15 |
Do report immediately to
the employees in charge, any dangerous conditions or a dangerous practice which
you may observe during your work |
Do not enter excavations
and cable trenches which give out obnoxious smell or work in badly lit badly
ventilated and congested areas |
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16 |
Do warn others when they
seem to be in danger near live conductor or apparatus |
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