EWT - Vault and Pole-Top Rescue
Learning objectives
- Identify, prioritize, and execute the proper procedures in performing a pole-top rescue.
- Identify and execute proper rescue procedures for underground electrical installations.
Course overview
This lesson introduces electrical workers to procedures for properly rescuing co-workers from overhead and underground electrical installations.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 15 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- Tier: 3
- Course ID: 162
English
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Pole-Top Rescue
- Underground Rescue
Regulations
- 29 CFR 1910.146: Permit-required confined spaces.
- 29 CFR 1910.269 (a) (2): General - Training.
- 29 CFR 1910.269 (e): Enclosed spaces.
- 29 CFR 1910.269 (t): Underground electrical installations.
- 29 CFR, Subpart F - Powered Platforms, Manlifts, and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms: 1910.67, Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms.
- 29 CFR, Subpart R - Special Industries: 1910.269, Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution; Section (b): Medical services and first aid.