PPT-ELECTRICAL SAFETY Safety and Health

Officer Certificate Programme Session LessonPlans Timing minutes Learning Objective Main tasks Process Resources tools 5 Title Standard Operating Procedures for Power Press Machine. Fire Prevention Week . 2012. Electrical Safety Foundation International. What is Fire Prevention Week?. Fire Prevention Week is observed each October to raise awareness of fire . safety. S. ponsored by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). . Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. All rights reserved.. 2. Objectives . Working safely in a construction environment. . Electrical Hazards in the workplace.. Conditions that affect the severity of electrical shock. Presented by:. Brian Cook. PowerCheck Electrical . Safety Services . www.powercheck.ca. Learning objectives. To understand the different types of wiring used in older houses. To recognize the leading electrical fire concerns in older houses. Volt. - Is the measurement unit of the electrical potential. . Electrical Potential. - The difference of voltage between two points in a circuit. It is the cause of the flow of a current. . Current- . Exposed part. Live or energized . part. De-energized . part. Definitions. 1a. De-energized exposed parts that are not locked/tagged are considered to be energized exposed parts. 1b. Definitions. Don’t work on or near exposed electrical parts unless:. Electrical Awareness Statistics. Electrical . injuries account for 20,000 Emergency visits / year. Resulting in 1,000 deaths / year. Low-Voltage injuries (110-440V) account for 60% of all injuries. Understanding Electricity . ELECTRICAL SAFETY. TOOL BOX SESSION. INSPECTION, INSTALLATION AND USE OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. The following must be inspected before each use:. Electrical extension cords or temporary wiring, . Electricity - The Dangers. About 5 workers are electrocuted every week. Causes 12% of young worker workplace deaths . Takes very little electricity to cause harm . Significant risk of causing fires. What primarily causes electrocution?. Michael Stracka, CSP. Safety and Occupational Health Manager. Office of ESH Reporting and Analysis (AU-23). 11/17/2015. 1. Outline. ORPS Process, Significance Category, and Keyword . Overview. Safety and Health Keywords. Electrical Safety Statistics. On average, there are 70 electrocution fatalities due to consumer products each year. . http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Research--Statistics/Electrocutions1/Electrocutions/. Approximately half of home electrical fires involve electrical distribution or lighting. April 2011 Safety Topic. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Has Found:. Electrical Fires – Majority Caused by Aging Wiring and Misuse of Surge Protectors. In the U.S. Over 750 People Are Killed Every Year by Electrical Fires. Safety Training Presentations. Institute of Occupational Safety and Health. FY-11 OSHA Susan Harwood Grant Program. This material was produced under grant . number . SH22297-SH1. . from OSHA. 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. . Determine the appropriate levels of training required for each employee and verify that the required training has been completed Ensure consistent policy implementation and reinforcing LOTO rules Cont Tunnel Boring Machines are designed, manufactured, including the day to day management of the operational execution works by recognised international standards (of which there are many. Germany/UK/Japanese.