EWT - Electrical Clearances

Learning objectives

  • Safely obtain an electrical clearance, tag out, and de-energize lines and equipment.
  • Compliantly transfer, and release, electrical clearances; and safely re-energize lines and equipment.

Course overview

This lesson introduces electrical workers to safe, OSHA-compliant procedures for de-energizing and re-energizing transmission or distribution lines and equipment. (For de-energizing procedures that apply to electric power generation facilities, see the Hazardous Energy Control Procedures lesson.)
  • 20 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • English
Course Outline
  • Introduction
  • Obtaining Clearances and De-energizing
  • Transferring and Releasing Clearances
Regulations
  • 29 CFR 1910.269, Subpart R: Special Industries Section (m), Deenergizing lines and equipment for employee protection
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