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ELECTRICAL
SAFETY
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Have
you discussed the various types of insulation in buildings
with your insurance company?
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Are
power lines, poles and other electrical hardware coming
into the farm in a state of repair?
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Have
trees been trimmed away from conductors?
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Have
you had overhead lines relocated underground to avoid
contact with high vehicles in the farmyard?
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Do
all outlets have three-pronged receptacles to provide
proper grounding of electrical tools and appliances?
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Are
there sufficient outlets to eliminate the continued
use of extension cords?
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Are
bare light bulbs protected from being hit by objects?
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Are
outside outlets weatherproof and installed with ground
fault circuit interrupters?
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Is
your TV antenna located far enough from wires in case
it falls during a storm?
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Do
you have warning systems to indicate the failure of
vital equipment?
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Do
livestock ever act wary or refuse to drink?
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Do
you unplug tools and equipment that are not being used?
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Do
your tools and appliances carry UL listing?
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Are
checks always made for underground wiring before digging?
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Is
the correct sized fuse always used in circuits?
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Are
prop er fuses used in circuits where furnaces, dryers,
ranges, air conditioners, etc. are connected ?
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Are
fuses and switches all labeled properlyto prevent confusion
in an emergency?
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