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Three Common Causes of Electrocution on Construction Sites and How to Avoid Them
Electricity is an unavoidable presence on every construction site—but electrocution doesn’t have to be. Here’s how to keep crews safe.
By Randy Dombrowski
April 24, 2025
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by Randy Dombrowski
Randy Dombrowski is a safety services manager for Sentry Insurance. Sentry provides insurance and risk management solutions to construction businesses. Visit sentry.com to learn more.
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