Help prevent electric shock drowning. Make sure your dock's electrical installations and equipment are safe. ELECTRICAL SAFETY AROUND THE DOCK Three tips to help ensure your dock's electrical system is safe: The Ontario Electrical Safety Code requires Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI) protection for receptacles on floating piers or docks. Never use frayed or damaged cords and make sure all marine cords have a ground pin (i.e. three prongs) to prevent electric shock. If you suspect an issue with your dock's electrical system, turn off the power at the electrical panel and contact a Licensed Electrical Contractor to check your system. esasafe.com 56 CANADIAN BOATING | JUNE 2024http://performanceboatclub.ca http://www.esasafe.com