Electrocution is the second leading cause of death at construction sites, followed by fall from height.

 

 

 

 

A second arc flash mitigation strategy is to remove workers from the proximity of energized parts, such as a remote racking system for circuit breakers. Courtesy: Schneider Electric Engineering Services

 

 

 

 

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