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| Corporate Authors: | |
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| Published: |
Jones & Bartlett Learning,
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| Publisher Address: | Burlington, MA : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Third Edition. |
| Subjects: | |
| Carrier Form: | vii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781449642785 (paperback) : 1449642780 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | TK152 |
| CLC: | TM08-171.2 |
| Call Number: | TM08-171.2/E383/3rd ed. |
| Contents: | Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Electrical Safety Culture -- Introduction -- Safety Culture -- Hazard Awareness and Recognition -- Historical Methods for Testing Voltage -- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Accepted Practice in the Early 1900s -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1) -- Trauma Following Electrical Events -- Arcing Faults Present Multiple Hazards -- Recognizing Limitations of PPE -- Understanding Requirements -- Decisions -- Appropriate Priorities -- Training and Personal Responsibility -- Costs of Energized Work Versus Shutting Down -- Time Pressure -- Employee Qualification -- Implementation Choices -- Summary -- Introduction to the NIOSH FACE Program -- ch. 2 Electrical Hazard Awareness -- Introduction -- Workplace Hazards -- Electrical Shock -- Skin Resistance -- Extent of Injury -- Prevention -- Arcing Faults: Arc Flash and Arc Blast -- Arcing Fault Basics -- Arc Flash -- Arc Blast -- How Arcing Faults Can Affect Humans -- Staged Arc-Flash Tests -- The Role of Overcurrent Protective Devices in Electrical Safety -- Summary -- ch. 3 OSHA Considerations -- Introduction -- OSHA: History, Application, Enforcement, and Responsibility -- History -- Application -- Enforcement -- Responsibility -- The OSH Act and OSHA Standards and Regulations -- Employer and Employee Duties -- Standards and Regulations -- Safety and Health Regulations for Construction -- General Safety and Health Provisions -- Personal Protective and Life-Saving Equipment -- Electrical -- Occupational Safety and Health Standards -- General -- Personal Protective Equipment -- The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) -- Electrical Occupational Safety and Health Standards -- Summary -- ch. 4 Lockout, Tagging, and the Control of Hazardous Energy -- Introduction -- The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 -- Safety and Health Regulations for Construction -- General Safety and Health Provisions -- Electrical Safety Requirements -- Occupational Safety and Health Standards -- Lockout and Tagging -- The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) -- Typical Minimal Lockout Procedures -- Definitions -- Achieving an Electrically Safe Work Condition -- The Process of Achieving an Electrically Safe Work Condition -- Verifying an Electrically Safe Work Condition -- Summary -- ch. 5 Introduction to NFPA 70E -- Introduction -- NFPA 70E History, Introduction, and Application of Safety-Related Work Practices -- History and Evolution of NFPA 70E -- NFPA 70E Introductory Information -- Purpose and Scope -- Organization and Arrangement -- Rules, Explanatory Material, and Formal Interpretations -- NFPA 70E Definitions -- Application of Safety-Related Work Practices -- General Requirements for Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices -- Host and Contract Employer Responsibilities -- Training Requirements -- Electrical Safety Program -- Use of Equipment -- Underground Electrical Lines and Equipment -- Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition -- Work Involving Electrical Hazards -- Additional Considerations -- Summary -- ch. 6 Justification, Assessment, and Implementation of Energized Work -- Introduction -- Application, Justification, and Documentation -- General -- Electrically Safe Working Conditions -- Energized Work -- Energized Electrical Work Permit -- Working While Exposed to Electrical Hazards -- Approach Boundaries -- Shock Hazard Analysis -- Shock Protection Boundaries -- Approach to Exposed Energized Electrical Conductors or Circuit Parts Operating at 50 Volts or More -- Approach by Unqualified Persons -- Arc Flash Hazard Analysis -- Arc Flash Boundary -- Protective Clothing and Other Personal Protective Equipment -- Equipment Labeling -- Other Precautions for Personnel Activities -- Personal and Other Protective Equipment -- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) -- Other Protective Equipment -- Standards for Other Protective Equipment -- Alerting Techniques -- Work on Overhead Lines -- Summary -- ch. 7 Incident Energy Varies by Fault Current Magnitude and Duration -- Introduction -- Short-Circuit Current -- Bolted Short-Circuit (Fault) Currents -- Arcing Faults -- OCPD Clearing Time -- Reading OCPD Time-Current Curves -- Fuse Clearing Times -- Current-Limiting Fuse Clearing Times -- Circuit Breaker Clearing Times -- Generalized OCPD Clearing Times -- OCPD Condition of Maintenance's Effects on Clearing Time -- Ramifications of OCPD Clearing Times -- OCPD Incident Energy Profiles -- Circuit Breaker Incident Energy Profiles -- Fuse Incident Energy Profiles -- Summary -- ch. 8 Arc Flash Hazard Analysis Methods -- Introduction -- Common AFHA Methods Summary Tables -- HRC Method -- HRC Method for AC Systems -- HRC Method for DC Systems -- AFB and Incident Energy Calculation Methods Discussion -- IEEE 1584 AFHA Calculation Methods and Tools -- Other AFHA Calculation Methods -- Other Considerations -- Updating AFHA -- Arcing Currents in the Long Time Characteristic of Overcurrent Prot |