Voltage testers shouldn’t help send electricity flowing into the user. That’s why Klein Tools recalled about 1,757,000 Non-Contact Voltage Testers in the United States and Canada.
Replacing the Danger of Routine with the Safety of Automation
By Rachel Bugaris
Apr 30, 2021
Imagine you are a mechanic called to get a machine back up and running. Imagine as complex or simple a machine as you like, as long as you imagine all the other employees (and customers and clients and business partners) inheriting this headache if you can’t clear this issue up. As you complete your lockout/tagout protocol, you come to a step where you need to verify the machine is truly powered down, and you need to open an electrical panel to verify that, an action that could expose you to electrical hazard.