Safe work practices: a real world implementation

New regulations require electrical safety training for virtually everyone except secretaries and janitors. A program that has been successfully used for nonelectrical, nonengineer personnel is described. The types of hazards are identified. The reasons, concerns, fears, and alternatives are presente...

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Published inIEEE transactions on industry applications Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 179 - 187
Main Author Durham, M.O.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY IEEE 01.01.1994
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Subjects
Applied sciences
Chemical industry
Circuits
Electrical engineering. Electrical power engineering
Electrical safety
Exact sciences and technology
Hazards
History
Personnel
Petroleum
Protection
Temperature distribution
Testing. Reliability. Quality control
Electric risk
Work safety
Regulation
Person protection
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Summary:New regulations require electrical safety training for virtually everyone except secretaries and janitors. A program that has been successfully used for nonelectrical, nonengineer personnel is described. The types of hazards are identified. The reasons, concerns, fears, and alternatives are presented with case histories and common pitfalls. The equipment terminology and hands-on experience provide insight into a real world environment.< >
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ISSN:0093-9994
1939-9367
DOI:10.1109/28.273637