Preventing Electrical Extension Cord Hazards (Webcast)

Preventing Electrical Extension Cord Hazards (Webcast)

Presenters:

  • Ray Ruiz, Loss Control Manager, AEU

Original recording date: October 20, 2020

Duration: 23:11 minutes

Description:

Each year, hospital emergency rooms treat more than 4,000 injuries associated with electrical extension cords. In this webcast, AEU loss control manager Ray Ruiz gives examples of how this often-overlooked hazard can be a matter of life or death for longshore workers. He also covers how to properly inspect, maintain, repair, and replace extension cords to keep workers safe.

By viewing this webcast, you will learn:

  • Examples of how injuries associated with electrical extension cords can be a matter of life or death
  • How to properly inspect, maintain, repair, and replace extension cords to keep workers safe
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About the Author

The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. (AEU) delivers specialized coverage and risk management solutions to waterfront employers across the United States. As an industry leader in U.S. Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation (USL&H), AEU also provides state act workers’ compensation, Maritime Employers’ Liability (MEL), marine general liability, and automobile liability for waterfront employers. AEU provides services such as claims handling, loss control, and underwriting, as well as longshore consulting and leadership training to help businesses protect their people and manage risk with confidence.

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