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:: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 ::
Eco-friendly car poses shock hazard Canadian Occupational Safety magazine
The growing popularity of hybrid vehicles is vaunted as a step toward cleaner air and less dependence on gasoline. However, for rescuers at accident scenes, these dual-fuel technical wonders represent a very real new danger in their network of high-voltage circuitry.
The collision repair industry puts the point succinctly: 'It can kill you.'
Given this stark declaration of threat, both rescuers and those that clean up the mess from accidents will require specific training in the precise cutting required either to save a trapped victim or to salvage the wreckage.------------------------------------------- posted 6:34 AM :: reference link ::
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