Safety Talk

What’s at Stake? Consider the following story… A scientist was conducting an experiment using a portable fluorescent lighting rack.  The lighting rack was plugged into an electric timer, which was plugged into the wall. However, since the timer only accepted a two-prong plug, an adapter was used to allow the three-prong plug of the lighting rack to be used with the two-prong outlet of the timer. When the scientist went to adjust the timer a lab worker noticed the doctor was grasping the lighting rack and became rigid.  The scientist was pushed away from the lighting rack, and CPR was performed, but […]