Electrocutions are one of the major causes of fatalities faced by construction workers across the world. Injuries caused due to electricity can be classified as four types – Electrocution (fatal), burns, electric shock, and fall due to sudden contact of live electrical wire.
This online safety education trains participants about the safety requirements for workers at construction sites so as to protect them from electrical hazards and risks, provides information on various risk factors, safety compliances and regulations and importance of protective gears and how to use them effectively.
Hence it is mandated that all construction workers must receive training in electrical safety.