How To Protect Children From Electrical Shock With Tamper Resistant Outlets

Posted November 11, 2008 at 12:58 pm

Each year, 2400 children suffer electrical shocks and burns from contact with electrical outlets. The Electrical Safety Institute International has produced a useful video about how you can protect children from electric shock in your home at very little expense with tamper resistant outlets:

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You can read more about tamper resistant outlets, which are required in all new homes by the 2008 National Electric Code, at childoutletsafety.org.

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