ESFI Pool and Spa Safety The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that since 1990, there have been 60 electrocutions and nearly 50 serious electrical shocks involving electrical hazards in and around swimming pools. All outdoor receptacles should be covered to keep them dry. This is especially important around pools, spas and other summer water activities. Use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) for electrical devices used outside to help prevent electrocutions an
