FarmSafe Podcast S3E15: Safe Practices around Overhead Power Lines
Published May 29, 2024. Hosted by Libby Presnall.
Episode Summary
Electricity is one of the “silent killers” in agriculture. There are many ways to come in contact with it, and without an understanding of common electrical hazards, farmers can get hurt. Libby speaks with Ann Augspurger from Safe Electricity on these hazards. We also hear from Cody and Bailey Conrady. They share the story of Cody’s electrocution and the surgeries and loss of limbs that followed.
Episode Resources
Safe Electricity Homepage
Electrical Hazards During and After a Storm: https://safeelectricity.org/public-education/videos-library/
