2018 NFPA 70E Electrical Safe work practices

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1 This course provides a thorough knowledge of the dangers and recommended safe behaviors for those who work daily around electrical hazards. This course goes into examples of real life application to give attendees a complete understanding of regulations regarding electrical and arc flash safety and how to apply them in the field. The details of this information are critical to any qualified electrical worker who is exposed to electrical hazards. This course is for: Electricians Safety directors/managers Managers or decisions makers This class is a must for anyone who wants to be consider for classification as a Qualified Electrical Worker! (Course Outline): 1. Purpose/goals 2. Introduction to electrical safe work practices 3. Electrical Hazard Awareness 4. OSHA - NFPA 70E overview 5. Regulation training requirements 6. PPE and other protective equipment 7. Electrical Safety Program requirements 8. Policy vs Procedures 9. Lock out Tag requirements 10. Approach boundaries 11. Warning labels line diagrams 13. Arc flash Hazard analysis information E tables vs incident energy analysis 15. Hands on examples 16. Course exam via qualifiedsafety.com (bring your own laptop/tablet or take at home/work after class) you will be able to connect to WI-FI in training room.

2 8 HR. COURSE OUTLINE 1. Introduction to electrical safe work practices - Why we need electrical safe work practices - OSHA and NFPA 70E Connection - Citations - OSHA interpretations - Key definitions 2. Electrical Hazard Awareness - What is an electrical hazard Shock Flash Blast Other hazards - Causes - Examples 3. OSHA - NFPA 70E overview - OSHA overview - NFPA 70E History Layout Scope Intent Annexes - Multiemployer Relationship

3 4. Training requirements - Type of Training - Emergency Procedures Training - Qualified Person Training Requirement - Unqualified Person - Test Instruments and Equipment - Testing for the Absence of Voltage 5. PPE and other protective equipment 30 MINUTES - Selecting the Correct Level of PPE - Fire rated (FR) clothing - Voltage rated gloves - Clothing options - Eye and Ear protection - Head and Face Protection - Insulated tools and other equipment

4 6. Electrical Safety Program requirements - Safety Related Work Practices - Justification of energized work - Verifying an Electrically Safe Work Condition (Article 120) - Lockout/Tag out Simple vs. Complex procedures Identifying Sources of Electrical Supply Opening Disconnecting Devices Appling Lockout/Tag out Devices - Energized Electrical Work Permits - Detailed Description of a "Job Briefing" - Use of Equipment - Establishing an electrically safe work condition - Isolation and Grounding techniques - Arc Flash Protection Boundary - Shock Protection Boundaries (Limits of Approach) Limited Approach Boundary Restricted Approach Boundary Prohibited Approach Boundary 7. Design Considerations - Common creative measures Current limitation Adjusting working distances Reducing fault current -Examples -NEC and NFPA 70E conflict (Installation VS operation)

5 8. 1-line diagrams - Unique examples - How to use for electrical safe work practices - How 1 lines are critical to LOTO implementation 9. Arc flash Hazard analysis information - Electrical Hazard Analysis - Shock Hazard Analysis - Flash Hazard Analysis - NFPA 70E Table method Arc Flash PPE Categories - NFPA 70E Calculation Method (overview) - IEEE 1584 Method - Warning labels (ANSI Z535.4) - Reading blueprints and reports - How does maintenance effect calculations -NETA / NFPA 70B Guidelines for preventative maintenance

6 COURSE TEST: A 50 question multiple choice test will be provided with a link to our partnering online employee training/testing website. All attendees will be provided with a login and password and required to complete within 24 hrs. of the course in order for the CEU submission for credit to be filed. (70% correctly answered is required to be considered adequate knowledge being shown) References Existing and Proposed Standards -OSHA 29 CFR Subpart S Safeguarding of employees -OSHA 29 CFR Electrical Related Work Practices -OSHA 29 CFR PPE -OSHA 29 CFR Elect Power Gen., Trans. and Distribution -OSHA 29 CFR Lockout / Tag out (Overview) -National electrical code NFPA 70E-2004, 2009, NESC Rule 410A3 I-EEE 1584 Course include: Course completion certificate Numerous downloaded templates and information direct from the Stark Safety Consultants online link. This course can be customized to include company specific policies, procedures and processes

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