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List of Figures and Tables | |
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Preface | |
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About the Author | |
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Safety Management | |
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Overview | |
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Modeling the Safety Management Process | |
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Management of Risk | |
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Risk Management Process | |
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Hazard Identification | |
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Hazard Control | |
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Determination of Acceptability of Residual Risk | |
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Program Evaluation and Improvement | |
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Integrating Safety Programs | |
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Electrical Safety | |
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Accident/Incident Investigation | |
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Tying Safety Programs into the Safety Management System | |
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Dynamic Program Model | |
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Safety Organizations | |
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Safety's Positive Contribution to the Bottom Line | |
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Developing an Electrical Safety Program | |
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Scope of the Task | |
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Components of an Electrical Safety Program | |
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Choosing an Electrical Safety Strategy | |
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Factors Affecting the Choice of Strategy | |
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Premises Wiring or Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution | |
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Understanding the Risk Posed | |
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Setting Policies | |
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Controlling Access to Live Parts | |
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Limiting Voltage for Live Work | |
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Requiring Authorization for Live Work | |
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Developing Qualifications | |
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Verifying Competency | |
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Providing Supervision | |
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Overview | |
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Job Hazard Analysis and Electrical PPE | |
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How to Conduct a JHA | |
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Hazard/Risk Evaluation for Work on or near Exposed Live Parts | |
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Identifying Tasks with Electrical Hazards | |
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Identifying Specific Electrical Hazards | |
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Determining Adequacy of Controls | |
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Selection of Electrical PPE | |
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PPE for Electrical Shock | |
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PPE for Arc Flash | |
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Requirements for Inspection of Electrical PPE | |
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Requirements for Testing Electrical PPE and Insulating Equipment | |
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Developing Safe Work Procedures | |
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Overview | |
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De-energized Electrical Equipment | |
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The Lockout/Tagout Standard | |
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Incorporating Electrical Safety Requirements into Lockout/Tagout Programs | |
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Policies versus Practicalities | |
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Some Lockout/Tagout Pitfalls | |
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Working on or near Exposed Live Parts | |
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Work Plans | |
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Limits of Approach to Exposed Live Parts | |
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Working near Overhead Lines | |
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Flash Hazard Analysis | |
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Insulated Tools | |
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Alerting Techniques | |
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Electrical Safety Training | |
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Overview | |
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Identifying Training Needs | |
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Conducting Training | |
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Verification of Understanding | |
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Program Improvement | |
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Required Training Content | |
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All Employees | |
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Employees Not Qualified to work near Exposed Live Parts | |
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Employees Qualified to Work on or near Exposed Live Parts | |
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Supervisors of Qualified Employees | |
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Safety Management Review of Electrical Systems | |
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Overview | |
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Management of Change | |
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Incorporating Safety Review into Project Planning | |
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Safety Review Prior to Power-On | |
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Final Safety Review | |
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Safety and Maintainability in Design | |
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Planning for Adequate Clearance | |
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Choosing an Appropriate Installation Method | |
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Planning for Ease of De-energized Maintenance | |
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Elements of a Safe Electrical Design (What the Safety Professional Needs to Know) | |
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Rating of Conductors | |
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Overcurrent Protection | |
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Mechanical Support and Clearance | |
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Electrical Integrity | |
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Ground Fault Protection | |
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Grounding | |
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Segregation and Shielding | |
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Suitability for Location (Hazardous Locations, Wet Locations) | |
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Periodic Electrical Safety Inspection and Preventive Maintenance | |
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Overview | |
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Safety Inspections | |
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Preventive Maintenance | |
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Electricity Basics and Electrical Hazards | |
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Fundamental Characteristics of Electricity | |
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Circuits and Current Flow (AC and DC) | |
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Grounding | |
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Resistance and Heat | |
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Impedance (Capacitance and Inductance) | |
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Arc Flash | |
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Electrical Shock | |
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Static Electric and Magnetic Fields | |
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Non-Ionizing Radiation | |
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Hazardous (Classified) Locations | |
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Types of Electrical Installation | |
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Standards for Electrical Safety | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |