Body contact
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000663
The physical connection between a person's body and an electrically live component or conductor, which can result in electric shock. This contact creates a path for current to flow through the body, potentially causing injury or death. Safety regulations and personal protective equipment are designed to prevent body contact with energized circuits.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000663 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial supplies, equipment, and components |
| Translations | German: Körperkontakt; Spanish: contacto corporal; French: contact corporel |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000663",
"term": "Body contact",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The physical connection between a person's body and an electrically live component or conductor, which can result in electric shock. This contact creates a path for current to flow through the body, potentially causing injury or death. Safety regulations and personal protective equipment are designed to prevent body contact with energized circuits.",
"subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
"translations": {
"de": "Körperkontakt",
"es": "contacto corporal",
"fr": "contact corporel"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/body-contact/"
}
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