Tamper-Resistant Child Safety Devices
Located in practically every room in every house throughout the United States, electrical outlets and receptacles also represent a constant and real danger wherever young children are found.
Posted: to Safety Notices on Mon, Sep 1, 2014
Updated: Mon, Sep 1, 2014
Ground-Fault Circuit Interupters
By installing GFCIs in every home in the United States, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that more than two-thirds of the approximately 300 electrocutions occurring each year could be prevented.
Posted: to Safety Notices on Fri, Aug 1, 2014
Updated: Fri, Aug 1, 2014
Federal Pacific / STAB-LOK Panels
Federal Pacific and / or Stab-lok breakers can fail at an alarming rate. At a modest overload, 2-pole circuit breakers that had never been touched failed 25% of the time.
Posted: to Safety Notices on Tue, Jul 1, 2014
Updated: Tue, Jul 1, 2014
Arc-Fault Circuit Interupters
Arc faults in a home are one of the leading causes for household fires. Each year in the United States, over 40,000 fires are attributed to home electrical wiring.
Posted: to Safety Notices on Sun, Jun 1, 2014
Updated: Sun, Jun 1, 2014
Aluminum Building Wiring
Aluminum wires have been implicated in house fires in which people have died. There are several possible reasons that these connections failed.
Posted: to Safety Notices on Thu, May 1, 2014
Updated: Thu, May 1, 2014
