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in almost all cases, touching power lines or coming into contact with energized sources will result in what? select the best option. first degree burns severe injuries or death neurological damage amputations if you need to review this content, it can be found in the power lines and energized sources module of the avoiding electrocution hazards topic.
Electricity from power lines or energized sources is extremely dangerous. When a person touches them, a large amount of electrical current can pass through the body. This current can cause severe internal and external damage. First - degree burns are relatively minor compared to the potential of electricity. Neurological damage and amputations can be consequences in some cases, but the most common and severe outcome in almost all cases is severe injuries or death due to the high - voltage and high - current nature of these sources which can disrupt the heart's rhythm (cardiac arrest) and cause extensive tissue damage.
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