About 30,000 people suffer electrical shock injuries every year, and approximately 1,000 die. The majority of injuries and deaths are from low-voltage sources (your home’s 120-volt wiring is ...

Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal A tragic incident in Ratibad, Bhopal, claimed the life of a 5-year-old boy after he was electrocuted while washing his hands in a water-filled quarry. The child, Ayush Patel ...

The parts of an electrical circuit are joined by metal wires. You must never touch a bare wire as it could give you an electric shock which can be dangerous. This is why the metal wires used in ...

If an electrical wire is damaged. This might expose the live wire meaning a person received an electrical shock if they touched it. Damp conditions. Water that is not pure can conduct electricity.

which energized the truck and gave the workers an electric shock. A helicopter took one man to the hospital with electrical burns. The other was taken away by ambulance.