It was Cody Conrady’s next-to-last day as an assistant manager for an ag fertilizer company. They were shorthanded that day, so Cody jumped in his truck to get ahead of the sprayer. Once the sprayer was in place, he hopped out of the truck to fill the tank with fertilizer. He and his coworker...
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter prevents electrical shock by detecting variations in current. Install these in areas where water and electricity are in close proximity. Test outlets with GFCIs monthly; if they don't work properly, consult your electrician.
Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter prevents electrical fires caused by arc flash. These are installed by an electrician. An arc is an electrical discharge that can cause intense heat or light. If interrupts the circuit when it detects an arc or other abnormalities in the flow of electricity.
Tamper Resistant Outlet prevents shocks caused by tampering with an outlet. The protective shutters are designed to move when a plug is correctly inserted. These became part of the National Electrical Code in 2008. If your home does not have these, install childproof devices.