1 welcome to electrical safety arc flash/blast injury prevention management/supervisory course
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Acknowledgment This training course was produced under
grant number SH-19492-09-60-F-13 from OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
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ATMOSPHERE
We would like for this course to be casual. You all have unique work experiences and we would like to encourage you to share and ask questions.
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PERSONAL BELONGINGS You may leave your course material here when
you leave for lunch, but please take personal items with you; we cannot guarantee security here.
ASSISTANCE AFTER THE COURSE We have included the address, phone number,
and email address of each course speaker on the course schedule. Please feel free to call us when you have questions.
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CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE
Given at end of course
Must be present for 80 percent of course for certificate
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EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE:
NOTEBOOK Name Tent
Course Schedule
Copies of speakers’ presentations
Reference Materials
Course Evaluation—please complete and turn in before you leave today
Follow Up for Impact
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Participants Management
Engineering Maintenance Facilities
Electrical Contractors Maintenance
Supervisors Maintenance Lead Personnel Technical
Representative Other
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Course Objectives After attending this course, you should be able
to: Discuss the hazards associated with arc flash Identify basic personal protective equipment Understand how to conduct a hazard analysis for
shock and arc flash Know the elements of an electrical safety
program List some best practices to minimize hazards
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Pre/Post Test To evaluate the training, there will be a
brief pre/post test. The test will be used to determine knowledge before and after course. Please do the following: Complete the test on your own (not in group) Answer all questions to best of your ability Turn in test after completion
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Statistics Over 30,000 non-fatal electrical shock
accidents occur each year
Over 600 people die from electrocution each year
Electrocution remains the fourth (4th) highest cause of industrial fatalities
Most injuries and deaths could be avoided
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Controls What controls do you have to protect
personnel? Are the controls effective in preventing
injury? Do you often audit the fundamentals of
your electrical safety program? Do you even have an electrical safety
program?
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