107-02 - Energized Electrical Equipment Safety
Learning objectives
- Describe safe practices set by the industrial workplace safety authority for work on electrical equipment
- Identify the personal protective equipment needed to perform safe work on energized electrical circuits or equipment
- Describe each of the following electrical hazards of working with energized equipment: electrical shock, arc flash, and fire hazards
- Identify the purpose and content of hazard labels
- Describe how to conduct hazard analysis
- Explain the use of PPE (personal protective equipment)
Course overview
Working on energized electrical circuits and equipment may be part of your job, or you may be an operator responsible for opening and closing breakers or switches. In either case, it's crucial for your safety and well-being to know how to use the right personal protective equipment to make your work as safe as possible. The Energized Electrical Equipment Safety training course identifies the industrial workplace safety authority and describes safe workplace practices. This course is part of the Electrical Safety training series.
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.
