28 Electrical Worker Training Lessons (See the lesson titles and descriptions below)

Objectives:

* Identify the appropriate safety practices to be used around microwave transmission facilities.
* Recognize that power line carrier work requires the same safety practices as when working on energized lines.

Objectives:

* Identify procedures for de-energizing transmission and distribution lines and equipment.
* Identify procedures for transferring an electric clearance.
* Identify procedures for releasing an electrical clearance and reenergizing transmission and distribution lines and equipment.

Objectives:

* Identify the similarities and differences between enclosed and confined space.
* Identify safe practices for using rescue equipment, evaluating potential hazards, removing covers on vaults, hazardous atmospheres, and the role of attendants at enclosed spaces.
* Identify appropriate practices to be used to maintain a safe atmosphere in an enclosed space.

Objectives:

* Identify the keywords associated with excavations.
* Identify principles and practices used in designing excavations.
* Identify the principles and practices associated with constructing an excavation.
* Identify the dangers and safe practices to follow when working in or near an excavation.

Objectives:

* Identify definitions of terms presented in the lesson.
* Identify definitions of equipment presented in the lesson.
* Identify policies and processes that relate to safety in the workplace.

Objectives:

* Identify the three conditions to be met to consider lines or equipment dead.
* Identify the definition and dangers of a fault current.
* Identify the purpose and use of protective grounds.
* Identify the proper techniques for connecting and removing grounds.

Objectives:

* Identify appropriate safety practices for cord and plug-connected equipment.
* Identify appropriate safety practices for portable and vehicle mounted generators.
* Identify appropriate safety practices for hydraulic and pneumatic tools.
* Identify the appropriate practices to use in caring for tools.

Objectives:

* Identify the differences among Authorized, Affected, and Designated employees in relation to lock and tag procedures.
* Identify the fundamental procedures to follow for establishing and working under locks and tags.
* Identify the limitations of a tagout.
* Identify the process for releasing a lock and tag clearance.
* Identify the OSHA requirements for training and retraining.
* Identify the special OSHA requirements for temporary removal of locks or tags, group lockouts and tagouts, shift change turnover, and training of outside service personnel.

Objectives:

* Correctly identify the importance of a job briefing.
* Correctly identify the frequency and length of a job briefing under different situations.
* Correctly identify the length of a job briefing under different situations.
* Correctly identify the information to be covered in a job briefing.
* Correctly identify techniques for presenting a job briefing.

Objectives:

* Identify the industry-specific exemptions to the general OSHA requirements for ladder use.

Objectives:

* Identify the appropriate safety practices around electrical hazards while performing line-clearance tree trimming.
* Identify appropriate safety practices for transporting, starting, stopping and using gasoline-engine power saws.
* Identify appropriate safety practices to be followed when using brush chippers, stump cutters, sprayers, and related equipment.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices when using a backpack power unit for pruning and clearing.
* Identify the appropriate practices for inspecting, using, and storing ropes.

Objectives:

* Identify the general requirements for using mechanical equipment.
* Identify safe practices when using mechanical equipment near energized lines and equipment.

Objectives:

* Identify the OSHA requirements for medical services and first aid as they relate to the electrical utility industry.
* Identify the correct actions to take during an initial response to an accident or first aid situation.
* Identify the correct actions to take when providing first aid for the following situations: examining the victim, bleeding, shock, burns, electrocution, head or spinal injuries, and fractures.

Objectives:

* Identify the general safety rules, which apply to erecting, working on, or moving elevated structures.
* Identify appropriate safety practices for installing and removing overhead lines.
* Identify appropriate safety practices to be used during live-line bare-hand work.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices when working on or near a tower or elevated structure.

Objectives:

* Identify the general safety rules, which apply to erecting, working on, or moving elevated structures.
* Identify appropriate safety practices for installing and removing overhead lines.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices when working on or near a tower or elevated structure.

Objectives:

* Identify the importance of correct usage of personal protective equipment for electrical workers.
* Identify fall protection equipment as required by OSHA for electrical workers.
* Identify the typical insulating safety tools and equipment, and their characteristics and uses as required by OSHA.

Objectives:

* Identify the general safety practices for working in power generation facilities.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices for guarding equipment and energized parts.
* Identify appropriate safety practices when working on boilers.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices when working on chlorine systems.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices for working with coal and ash.

Objectives:

* Identify the 10 safe work practices recommended when working around energized parts.
* Identify special conditions to be considered when working with capacitors, current transformers.
* Identify specific conditions for working with lasers.
* Identify appropriate safety practices to be used for storing materials near energized lines.

Objectives:

* Identify the appropriate safety practices to be followed when entering and working in substations.
* Identify when and how to guard lines and equipment in substations.

Objectives:

* Identify the situations and conditions under which the Testing and Test Facilities rules apply.
* Identify how guarding of a test area is accomplished.
* Identify appropriate grounding practices to be used during testing and within a testing facility.
* Identify the appropriate practices regarding control and measuring circuits in a testing facility.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices for testing facilities.

Objectives:

* Identify the appropriate safety practices to be followed when working in manholes and vaults.
* Identify the appropriate safety practices to be followed when working on underground lines and equipment.

Objectives:

* Identify the proper procedure to perform a vault rescue.
* Identify the correct actions to take when performing a pole-top rescue.

Objectives:

* Identify the methods for guarding against electrical contact in the work area.
* Identify the OSHA requirements for working alone around electrical equipment.
* Identify the electrical work situations where OSHA requires working with at least two employees.
* Identify the OSHA requirements minimum workspace when working around electrical equipment.
* Identify the OSHA requirements for working safely around energized equipment.
* Identify the OSHA requirements for performing inspections of electrical equipment.
* Identify the purpose and proper application of the OSHA minimum approach distances.