Technician A says severe burns may occur if a piece of jewelry makes contact between an electrical terminal and vehicle ground. Technician B says tennis shoes are suitable for wearing in the shop because they have good traction. Who is correct?

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Technician A is correct because if a piece of jewelry, such as a ring, makes contact with an electrical terminal and vehicle ground it can create a circuit that can lead to severe burns or other injuries. Technician B is incorrect because tennis shoes are not suitable for wearing in the shop as they do not provide adequate protection and support for the feet. It is recommended to wear steel-toed boots or other appropriate footwear while working in a shop.

Technician a Says Severe Burns May Occur If a Piece