Electrical Safety Publications from the US Consumer Product Safety Comission

GFCIs

• GFCIs Ground Fault Circuit Interupter FACTS

• Use a GFCI With Every Power Tool

• Use a GFCI With Electric Heaters in the Bathroom

AFCIs

• AFCIs Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter FACTS [PDF]

• Preventing Home Fires: Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs)

Electrical Safety Around the Home

• Extension Cords FACTS

• Extension Cord Fires

• Repairing Aluminum Wiring Booklet [PDF]

• Metal Ladders and Electricity Dont Mix [PDF]

• Home Wiring Hazards Booklet [PDF]

• Home Electrical Safety Check List [PDF]

• Electrical Receptacle Outlets Fact Sheet

• Electric Heat Tape

Smoke Detectors

• Smoke Detector Batteries and Testing

• Smoke Detectors SAVE LIVES

• Smoke Alarms [PDF]

• Smoke Alarms. Why, Where and Which [PDF]

Appliance Safety

• Newer Hairdryers Prevent Electrocutions

• Electrocution Hazard with Do-It-Yourself Repairs of Microwave Ovens

• Over Heated Clothes Dryers Cause Fires

Electric Space Heaters

• Electric Space Heater FACTS

Pool and Spa Electrical Safety

• Electrical Safety In and Around Pools [PDF]

• Install Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection for Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs