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Electrical After a hurricane, danger often remains - especially for Recovery and cleanup workers. Electrocution, burns and falls due to high voltage Overhead and buried power lines are significant dangers to workers. when working near power lines, ALWAYS assume they are energized. OSHA advises workers to take proper safety and health precautions to avoid injurY. For more information, call 1-800-321-OSHA or visit www.OSHA.gov.

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