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How to Protect Yourself from Electrical Accidents or Injuries?

Electricity is an indispensable part of modern life. Yet, it carries risks that can pose serious threats to our safety. So, how can we protect ourselves from these potential hazards and ensure our well-being in the face of electrical dangers? The Dangers of Electrical Accidents and Injuries Many individuals might not be aware of the…

What Happens When One Gets Electrocuted?

The terms “shock” and “electrocution” represent two separate yet interconnected concepts. While some may mistakenly refer to electric shock as electrocution, there’s a clear difference between the two. Let’s explore the difference and what happens when a person encounters an electrical current. Electrocution vs Electric injury Electrocution is an event that signifies a fatal electrical…

Understanding the Difference Between Commercial Power Electrical Shocks and Lightning Shocks

Empowering Resilience: Essential Recovery Strategies for Electrical Injuries

Established in 2009, the Chicago Electrical Trauma Rehabilitation Institute (CETRI) represents the culmination of a collaborative, multi-institutional effort spanning two decades. Dedicated to advancing the comprehension and rehabilitation of injuries resulting from exposure to potent electromagnetic forces, CETRI serves as a non-profit organization committed to assisting patients grappling with persistent clinical challenges following survival from…