Surviving Long-Term Sequelae Effects of Electrical Shock Hazard Exposure

December 5, 2021
Dec 14, 2021 08:00 AM in Mountain Time (US and Canada)
December 5, 2021
Dec 14, 2021 08:00 AM in Mountain Time (US and Canada)
In this webinar, Terry Becker interviews John Knoll, Master Electrician, and Professional Electrical Contractor (PEC) with the Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta (ECAA). Today, John is unable to continue in the trade and suffers from varied effects of Electric Shock Sequelae – experiencing psychological, neurological, and physical symptoms.
Terry & John are on a mission to bring a heightened awareness of Electric Shock Sequela to the industry and prevent more electricians from life-changing trauma and suffering, as John has.
This webinar is designed for electricians, supervisors/management, health & safety staff, and anyone who works with/around electricity. It can be replayed during safety meetings, or summarized in safety discussions/tailgate meetings with your team.
You will learn:
1) Risk factors of low voltage electrical shock
2) Various Electric Shock Sequelae symptoms
3) Employer & employee responsibilities – working energized, refusing unsafe work, etc.
4) Understanding the importance of internal & WCB reporting
5) What to do if you suspect you are experiencing Electric Shock Sequela effects
Can’t attend on December 14? Register and receive a recording via email to watch on your own time.
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