Electrical injury states (Virginia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina and Kentucky) of the United States. Use of insulated gloves , insulated boots, mats and tools. Protecting electrical circuit with RCD (Residual-current device). Electrical injury Electrical injury is a physiological reaction caused by electric current passing through the (human) body. Electric shock occurs upon contact of a (human) body part with any source of electricity that causes a sufficient magnitude of current to pass through the victim's flesh, viscera or hair. Physical contact with energized wiring or devices is the most common cause of an electric shock. In cases of exposure to high voltages,
USS Safeguard (ARS-25) March 1966, "Safeguard" commenced upkeep and mid-Pacific operations. For example, during September and October 1966, she salvaged a 10,000-ton commercial barge which had grounded at Wake Island during a storm. She then towed the barge 2,000 miles to Honolulu. Into 1974, "Safeguard" has continued to provide Fleet support services from her home port of Pearl Harbor and through her regular WestPac deployments. "Safeguard" was decommissioned (date unknown) and struck from the Naval Vessel Register, 6 August 1979. She was transferred under the Security Assistance Program, to Turkey, 28 September 1979. She was decommissioned 30 March 2017. "Safeguard" received one battle