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Two days ago i accidentally touched the metal part of an uncovered garbage disposal switch with one hand while wear no shoes and having my other hand in water. no external injuries but felt a surge until i moved. now my head feels tingly on that side?
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Just a small after effect. A large surge of volts would have knocked you out or electrocuted you. You are fortunate to be alive.
Answered 9/21/2022
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