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About prevention of electric shock accident by electric fence for prevention of crop damage

Last updated on October 30, 2019.

About prevention of electric shock accident by electric fence for prevention of crop damage

On July 19, 2015, an electric shock fatal accident was generated by an electric fence installed on the riverbank in Shizuoka Prefecture.
The Consumer Affairs Agency issued a warning regarding electric fences as attached. . If you see an electric fence, keep it away.

Link to the Consumer Affairs Agency website
"Awareness regarding electric fences for bird and animal harm control" 
http://www.caa.go.jp/safety/index23.html (external site)

[Reference Information, etc.]

・Pamphlet created by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry "About electric fence for bird and animal harm control"
http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/safety_security/industrial_safety/oshirase/2009/files/210907-10-2.pdf (external site)

・Nippon Electric Works Council website "Independent Standards for Safety"
http://www.nihondenkisakukyogikai.org/safetystandards/ (external site)

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Phone: 045-671-2584

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