Electrical Safety 101: How to Choose the Right Gloves for Your Task
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- Introduction (15 minutes)
- Overview of the training and its importance
- Explanation of the NFPA 70E standard and its role in electrical safety
Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (30 minutes)
- Identifying electrical hazards in the workplace
- Understanding the risk of arc flash incidents
- Determining the level of PPE required for different tasks
PPE and Clothing (30 minutes)
- Types of PPE used for electrical safety
- Proper use and maintenance of PPE
- Importance of wearing appropriate clothing
Safe Work Practices (45 minutes)
- Guidelines for working on live electrical equipment
- Procedures for de-energizing equipment before working on it
- Establishing a lockout/tagout program
- Emergency Response and Rescue (30 minutes)
- Procedures for responding to an arc flash incident
- Techniques for rescuing injured workers
- Importance of proper first aid training
Conclusion (15 minutes)
- Review of key points covered in the training
- Q&A session
- Distribution of any training materials or certificates.