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- Never touch appliances or wires with wet hands or feet
- Caution - Look up! Powerlines may be overhead - Never trim trees near overhead lines. A tree branch has high moisture content and can conduct electricity to you if it touches an overhead line.
- Never use an electrical tool or appliance if you are standing in water, on damp ground, or if your hands and feet are wet. It is not worth risking serious electrical shock. Let the job wait until conditions are right.
- If the tool or appliance falls in the water, don’t reach for it. Instead, unplug it from its power source.
- Never use electric trimmers and clippers around water or on wet grass and hedges.
