Electrical Shock

What is it?

Injury to the body from direct contact with a high-voltage source.
The danger from an electrical shock depends on:

Symptoms:

Plan of Action:

Caution:

When to seek emergency care:

Call 911 or your local emergency number if the injured person experiences:
Take these actions immediately while waiting for medical help:
A person who has been injured by contact with electricity should be seen by a health care provider.

Revision #1
Created 6 March 2023 15:28:54
Updated 7 April 2023 15:18:52