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Electro Technical Council of Ireland

ETCI Technical Committees

TC 5 Electrical safety and statistics for accidents and fires caused by electricity

The scope of the ETCI Safety Committee, TC5 includes the examination and reporting of electrical accidents and the provision of advice, including literature, on safety matters.

TC 5 achieves this through:

  • Compilation of electrical accident statistics, both fatal and non fatal, analysis of the cause of such electrical accidents, and the provision of advice on the most appropriate measures to prevent recurrence.

  • Publication of information leaflets, booklets, and videos on electrical safety for the home, farm, workshop, factory, shop, office or other such location.

  • Reviewing statutory regulations and guidelines on electrical safety and inputting into any reviews of same.

  • Interacting with other ETCI Technical Committees on matters of electrical safety, including EMC and EMF issues.

  • Participation on national and international bodies associated with electrical safety.

  • Participation in seminars, radio and TV programmes that require advice and demonstrations on electrical safety.