Is electricity and magnetism the same?

3) Electricity and magnetism are essentially two aspects of the same thing, because a changing electric field creates a magnetic field, and a changing magnetic field creates an electric field. (This is why physicists usually refer to “electromagnetism” or “electromagnetic” forces together, rather than separately.)

How can we prevent accidents when using electricity?

Make sure you practice cord safety in the workplace.

Do not plug two extension cords together.
Never nail the extensive cords into place.
Do not cover power and extension cords with rugs and mats.
Do not pull the cords or yank them.
Do not use equipment with broken cords or plugin anything that has a missing prong.

What are the hazards in electricity and safety measures?

The main hazards of working with electricity are:

electric shock and burns from contact with live parts.
injury from exposure to arcing, fire from faulty electrical equipment or installations.

What is electrical safety?

Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices Safety related work practices are employed to prevent electric shock or other injuries resulting from either direct or indirect electrical contact when work is performed near or on equipment or circuits which are or may be energized.

How many types of electrical safety are there?

There are four main types of injuries: electrocution (fatal), electric shock, burns, and falls.

What is electrical safety equipment?

Personal protective equipment is an integral part of substation safety requirements. It serves to provide adequate protection against hazards of different severity levels that personnel are likely to be exposed during their routine jobs at the substation.

What are the types of electrical equipment?

Electrical Equipment

Circuit Breakers.
Magnetic Starters.
Lighting (Explosion Proof)
Panel Boards.
Transformers.
Generating Sets.
Contactors.
Enclosures.

What are the electrical tools and equipment?

12 Tools Every Electrician Needs

Multimeter. The multimeter measures multiple electrical properties, including voltage, current, resistance and DC voltage and current.
Voltage tester.
Wire strippers.
Circuit finder.
Screwdrivers and nut drivers specific to electricians.
Pliers.
Fish tape.
Tape measure.