That’s only if it’s on a GFI. The resistance to Earth for a typical human is well below the “boy this space heater sure is drawing a lot of power” line that a breaker detects.
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chiliedogg@lemmy.world 7 hours agoI’ve been popped by 120 volt a few times.
It hurts like a motherfucker, but should throw a breaker or GFI before it kills.
prime_number_314159@lemmy.world 6 hours ago
cheesybuddha@lemmy.world 4 hours ago
“Should” is a pretty big risk considering the consequences