Tag: Electrical Safety
Toronto Hydro Shares Top Electrical Safety Tips
Toronto Hydro has compiled a list of safety tips to help customers recognize, report and avoid electrical hazards at home, at work and around...
Electrical Safety Authority Shares Tips For Staying Safe This Holiday Season
The holiday season is fast approaching and homes across Ontario are decking their halls with electrical décor. According to a new survey from the Electrical Safety...
Three Powerline Incidents Including A Fatality Within A Few Days
Earlier this month, three powerline related incidents were reported to the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) that resulted in either a near fatality or, tragically,...
Electrical Safety Authority Launches Multi-Faceted Effort To Keep Kids Safe
On average, Ontario emergency departments handle 177 cases of children with an electrical injury each year. Elementary school aged children (5-14 years old) make up 31...
Electrical Safety Authority Warns Of Electrical Hazards Posed By Expected Flooding...
With warm temperatures across the province, the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is warning Northern Ontario residents of heightened risk of electrical hazards posed by...
‘Tis The Season To Be Safe
It's almost that time of year when friends and family gather to decorate and celebrate the holidays. While preparing for this holiday season, the...
Electrical Safety Authority Offers Power Line Safety Tips For Summer
With stormy weather expected to roll through the province this summer, Ontario’s Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) has tips on how to stay safe around...
New Edition Of Ontario Electrical Safety Code Comes Into Effect As...
As of today, the 28th edition the Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC) is in effect as regulation. Any electrical work conducted after May 5, 2022 needs...
