Make sure these get done! De-energize. Unless the employer can justify live work, it is not permitted. Live testing and troubleshooting are allowed, but altering the circuit live is difficult to justify. Workers must be qualified for each electrical task they perform, and the electrical hazard they are exposed to. Workers must know how to…
The Main Circuit Breaker For This Control Panel Doesn’t De-energize The Panel Introduction This control panel is like thousands of control panels out in facilities today, and maybe even many in your facility. It controls a machine on the factory floor. It has four motor starters, individual circuit breakers for those motor circuits, ice cube…
I want to thank the Central Indiana ASSE, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and most of all the 50 people that attended my talk today, at the Indiana Safety and Health Conference, Electrical Safety For Managers, Updated For 2018 70E. It was a fun session and a great turnout. Watch for next years conference February 26-28,…
VIDEO: Appropriate shock and arc rated PPE must be worn while verifying an absence of voltage when verifying an electrically safe work condition.
VIDEO: Your facility needs to create an energized electrical work permit as required by NFPA 70E. Include it in your electrical safety program, and you electrical safety training.
VIDEO: Arc flash incident energy analysis has hidden benefits you will receive that can help your facility for years.
VIDEO: Electrical Safety Hazard Caused By Unused Openings In Electrical Equipment. Workers are exposed to live conductors when opening aren’t sealed.
VIDEO: Only Qualified Persons May Work On Live Electrical Equipment. Qualified people are trained on the safe electrical work practices required to work on live electrical equipment.
VIDEO: This video covers the issue of improper labeling of circuit breakers, disconnects & over-current devices. And, the hazards that causes.
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