Supervisor Safety Tip - Improper Use of Breaker Panels

Do you ever use a breaker panel to turn lights in your facility off and on every day? Or a breaker to turn other equipment on with frequency?

If that's the case and you're using a breaker like a switch, there's a hazard associated with that and you should know.

Breakers are not intended to be used with frequency like a light switch on the wall. They're just not rated for it, and in this course you'll learn the reason why.