VIDEO: Step and Touch Potentials Mitigation
1248What to do if You come in contact with power-lines
Step and Touch Potentials Mitigation.This video describes what Touch Potential and Step potential mean. Both these terms are very important. Operating cranes and construction equipment around power lines carries extra risk that should be taken seriously.
“The Bunny Hop”
Do a bunny hop by putting your feet together and hopping out of the area.
Watch what to do and not to do in the event of a power line contact.
This video shows the touch and step potentials that may affect the human body.
“The Shuffle Method”
Put your feet together — keeping them in constant contact — and shuffle so that one foot shuffles forward along the length of the other foot, ensuring that both feet are in constant contact and always touching the ground.
Ground Potential rise, is important for anyone working on high-voltage power transmission systems.
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