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- 5. Electric shock that results in death.
- 8. (Two Words) A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body.
- 9. Injury commonly resulting from a loss of muscle control due to an electric shock.
- 10. Allows safe handling of everyday electrical equipment, including corded tools.
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- 1. A major concept of electrical wiring safety, all connections are made in a/an:____________________.
- 2. (Two Words) An explosive burst of thermal energy resulting from a short between two energized phase conductors in high power electrical equipment.
- 3. (Abbrev.) A fast-acting circuit breaker designed to shut off electric power in the event of a ground-fault.
- 4. A physical wiring path that provides a route for short circuit current to flow to the earth.
- 6. Minimum distance away from electrical conductors to minimize potential exposure to hazardous sources of electricity.
- 7. This occurs when an energy source is physically isolated from the system that uses it, and is secured.