Winter generator safety tips from OPEI brief
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute offers 10 winter safety tips for generator use. Key points: check equipment before storms, follow manufacturer manuals, install a battery CO detector, use proper fuel and stabilizer, ventilate portable units, keep dry, refuel only when cool, use outdoor outlets or heavy duty cords, consider a transfer switch, and avoid backfeeding to protect workers and property. For more tips visit opei.org safety tips.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Directive 2019 1 on January 2 to require immediate reporting and assessment of any imminent threat to public health safety or welfare by department staff. The directive mandates action or escalation to the governor’s chief compliance officer and underscores whistleblower protections for state workers.
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