32nd Annual Occupational Safety and Health Summer Institute
Fundamentals of
OSHA Electrical Safety
August 5-7, 2009
Marriott Norfolk Waterside
Norfolk, Virginia
TECH EXAM FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 at 11:30 AM.
PLEASE MAKE TRAVEL PLANS ACCORDINGLY.
This course is designed to provide
attendees with an overview of those "OSHA" electrical
safety standards that apply to private as well
as public
facilities and will be instructed in accordance
with subpart S, of 29 CFR PART 1910. Emphasis
will be placed on the
use of compliance management techniques when
dealing with electrical safety in the workplace.
Course Director
Dean
H. Metz, CSP, PE, Dana Clark-Hurth, Statesville, NC
Content
- 1910.301 Introduction
- 1910.302 Electrical utilization
systems
- 1910.303 General requirements
- 1910.304 Wiring design & protection
- 1910.305 Wiring methods, components, & equipment
for general use
- 1910.306 Specific purpose equipment & installations
- 1910.307 Hazardous(classified) locations
- 1910.308 Special systems
- 1910.331 Scope
- 1910.332 Training
- 1910.333 Selection & use of
work practice
- 1910.334 Use of equipment
- 1910.335 Safeguards for personal
protection
- 1910.339 Definitions
Objectives
The objective
is to provide each individual with an overview
of those "OSHA" electrical
safety standards that are applicable to
their workplace. Through the use of lecture,
video tapes and class exercises,
each attendee will become familiar with
compliance responsibilities set forth
by regulatory agencies.
Agenda Topics
- Introduction to Course
- Basic Electrical Principles 29 VFR
1910, Subpart S
- Objectives
- Common electrical hazards
- Electricity is a movement of electrons
- The Electrical Standard: What you need
to know
- Program development
- What the standard covers
- video
- Fundamental quantities of electricity
- Review questions
- Predicting Electrical action
- Ohm's Law
- Heat produced by voltage and current
- Introduction to electrical hazards
- Video
- How shocks cause accidents and fatalities
- Video: Working with electricity
- Video: Hunt down electrical hazards
- Bonding and grounding
- Video: Bonding and Grounding
- Video: Electrical Safety in the
workplace
- Electrical Glossary
- Power transmission
- Generators and motors
- Wiring receptacle
- Video: Electrical Safety and related
work practices
- General Requirements of Subpart S
- 1910.303
- 1910.304
- 1910.305
- 1910.306
- Video: Electrical Safety
- Review Questions
- Video: Electrical Safety Overview
- 1910.301- Introduction
- 1910.302- Electrical utilization
systems
- Cross references using the NEC
- 1910.308 Special Systems
- Classes
- Groups
- Divisions
- Video: Electrical Safety
- 1910.399- Definitions
- Applicable to 1910.302 & 330
- Cited standards
- Frequently asked questions
- Applicable standards for industry (Discussion)
- Recognizing electrical problems
- Instruments to be used
- Electrical safety programs (training)
- Recent audit results of electrical
auditing
- Writing your own electrical audit questionnaire
- Suggested elements
- Rating each element
- Potential of electrocution
- Review Questions/Discussion- Total Literature
Review
Credit
1 Elective Tech Credit
2.0 ABIH (Category 4)
1.5 BCSP
1.45 CEUs
Meeting Times
Course begins
Wednesday,August 5 at 1:00 pm and ends Friday, August 7 at 11:00 am.
Tuition and Registration
Please
review our Registration
Policies.
Tuition for this course is $750, $800 after July 16.
To register online, go to the Summer Institute Registration Form.
You may also submit your registration via email;
please be sure to include the course title
and date.
For further information on this course,
contact the NC ERC office at osherc@unc.edu,
or call us at 919-962-2101, toll free at 888-235-3320.
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