Generator Safety
OHSA Quick Card – Portable Generator Safety
Stay Safe After a Hurricane
- Stay out of floodwater.
- Never use a wet electrical device.
- If the power is out, use flashlights instead of candles.
- Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Be careful near damaged buildings.
- Stay away from power lines.
- Drink safe water. Eat safe food. Wash your hands.
- Take care of any wounds or injuries to prevent infection.
- Clean up your home safely.
- Take care of your emotional health.
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