Helpful Information
OSHA regulations, the National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) National Electrical Code® (NEC), and the National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC®) provide a wide range of safety information.
Use the safety model to recognize, evaluate, and control workplace hazards like those in this photo.
Although these sources may be difficult to read and understand at first, with practice they can become very useful tools to help you recognize unsafe conditions and practices.
Knowledge of OSHA standards is an important part of training for electrical apprentices. Refer to the following OSHA publications for more information:
- 1910 Subpart S—Electrical
- 1910 Subpart R—Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
- 1910.137—Electrical Protective Equipment
- OSHA Publication 3075—Controlling Electrical Hazards
- OSHA Quick Card—Electrical Safety
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4-5. Electrical safety training should include which of the following topics for apprentices?
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