The New Law
- What is an Electrical Hazard?
- US OSHA Law
- Other Electrical Safety Standards
- NFPA 70E
- National Electrical Code (NEC)
- IEEE
Electricity and Worker Safety
- Electrical Safety Statistical Data
- Unsafe Conditions vs. Unsafe Acts
- Effects of Electric Shock
- Unsafe Voltage and Current Levels
- Burns from Electric Shock
- Pressure Waves
- Delayed Trauma
Arc Flash
- Hazards
- Factors
- Protection
- Compliance (OSHA, NFPA, IEEE)
Energized Equipment
- The "Qualified Person" (as defined by OSHA)
- Making Circuits Safe
- Lock-out and Tag-out Procedures (1910.147)
- Voltage Sensors and Meters
- Specific Electrical Lock-out Requirements (1910.333)
- Key Interlocking Systems
- Grounds and Grounding
- System, Equipment and Static Grounds
- Ground Fault Interrupters (GFI) and Relays (GFR)
- Temporary Grounds and Shunts
Safe Work Practices
- Safe Approach Distances
- Alertness (NFPA 70E)
- Illumination Requirements
- Conductive Apparel and Insulated Tools
- Employing Protective Shields
- Portable Ladders Around an Electrical Hazard
- Confined or Enclosed Work Spaces
- Properly Dealing with Interlocks
Use of Equipment
- Portable Electric Equipment and Cords
- Electric Power and Lighting Circuits
- Test Instruments and Equipment
- Use of Flammable Materials
- Extinguishing Electrical Fires
- Explosion Proof & Dust Ignition Proof Applications
Personnel Protection
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety Signs, Tags, and Barricades
- Danger vs. Caution vs. Warning
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