Safety precautions to be taken while working with Electricity : 1. Avoid working on live parts. 2. Switch off the supply before starting the work. 3. Never touch a wire till you are sure that no currents are flowing. 4. Do not guess, whether electric current is flowing through a circuit by touching. 5. Insulate yourself on the insulating material like wood, plastic etc. before starting the work on live main. 6. Your hand & feet must be dry (not wet) while working on live main. 7. Rubber mats must be placed in front of electrical switch board/ panel. 8. Use hand gloves, Safety devices & proper insulated tools. 9. Ground all machine tools, body, and structure of equipment. 10. Earthing should be checked frequently. 11. Do not use aluminum ladders but use wooden ladders. 12. Do not operate the switches without knowledge. 13. Use proper insulated tools & safety devices. 14. When working on live equipment obey proper instruction. 15. Do not work on defective equipment. 16. Use safe clothing. 17. Use shoes with rubber soles to avoid shock. 18. Do not wear suspected Necklace, arm bands, finger ring, key chain, and watch with metal parts while working. 19. Do not use defective material. Do not work if there is improper illumination such as in sufficient light or unsuitable location producing glare or shadows. 20. Do not work if there is an unfavorable condition such as rain fall, fog or high wind. 21. Do not sacrifice safety rules for speed. 22. Do not allotted work to untrained person (worker) to handle electrical equipment. 23. Make habit to look out for danger notice, caution board, flags, and tags. 24. Warn others when they seen to be in danger near live conductors or apparatus. 25. Inspect all electrical equipment & devices to ensure there is no damage or exposed wires that may causes a fire or shock. 26. Avoid using electrical equipment near wet, damp areas. 27. Use approved discharge earth rod for before working. 28. Never speak to any person working upon live mains. 29. Do not Do the work if you are not sure or knowledge of the condition of equipment/ machine. 30. Safety book/ Training should be given to all persons working in plants.