A material with high electrical resistance, (an insulator), will not conduct a charge to ground. Examples of insulators are plastic, rubber, vinyl, and wood. A practical example of an insulator is the rubber or vinyl casings around common electrical wires.
DOD Contractor's Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives
Section 6.4 from The Contractor's Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives (4145.26M) covering static electricity and Grounding.
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