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Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer
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Extension cords should be placed against the wall (but never nailed) to avoid a tripping hazard.
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Sarah Kennedy,
Fashion Model
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No extension cords run under rugs or carpets or looped over nails or other sharp objects that could cause them to fray.
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Rob Verdann,
Afterdark Removalist
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Extension cords, such as those found in the garage, should not be used as permanent wiring.
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Jake Farley,
Truck Driver
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Reroute extension cords that stretch across traffic lanes.
Any extension cords used with lights should be heavy enough to carry the load.
Extension cords, flood lights and/or spot lights will not be permitted due to safety hazards.
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Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom
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Extension cords are dangerous - a child mouthing the end of a plugged in extension cord (even with the little covers in place) is headed for a severe, scaring burn.
Make sure extension cords have safety closures to help prevent young children from shock hazards and mouth burn injuries.
Extension cords that are designed for indoor use shouldn’t be used outdoors for such things as plugging in your car or Christmas lights.
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Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman
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Running extension cords to power remote equipment will affect your Ultimate Lifetime Insurance warranty and may be against local electrical codes.
All extension cords for tools and appliances must be three-wire parallel ground with grounding lug plugs.
Extension cords are not legal substitutes for the fixed wiring of a structure such as a receptacle outlet.
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