Electrical Hazard Protective Equipment
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What is the purpose of the PPE requirements in 130.7?

  • To reduce the risk of exposure to deteriorating agents
  • To protect against arc flash and electric shock hazards (correct)
  • To protect against physical trauma injuries
  • To prevent burns to the skin
  • How should protective equipment be maintained according to 130.7(B)?

  • In a manner to prevent damage from physically damaging conditions and deteriorating agents
  • In a safe, clean, and reliable condition (correct)
  • In accordance with manufacturers’ instructions
  • Visually inspected before each use
  • What is the purpose of visually inspecting protective equipment before each use?

  • To ensure it is in a safe condition for use (correct)
  • To protect against arc flash and electric shock hazards
  • To reduce the risk of exposure to deteriorating agents
  • To prevent damage from physically damaging conditions and deteriorating agents
  • What does 130.7 not address in terms of protection?

    <p>Physical trauma injuries other than exposure to the thermal effects of an arc flash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of clothing should be worn by an employee when working within the arc flash boundary?

    <p>Protective clothing and other PPE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What risk reduction methods could be used when the estimated incident energy exposure is greater than the arc rating of commercially available arc-rated PPE?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should employees wear nonconductive head protection?

    <p>Both (b) and (c)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of protective equipment should employees wear for the face, neck, and chin?

    <p>Nonconductive protective equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should employees wear protective equipment for the eyes?

    <p>Both (a) and (b)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should employees inside the arc flash boundary wear hearing protection?

    <p>Whenever there is a danger of injury from electric arcs or flashes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions are rubber insulating gloves permitted to be used without protectors?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of gloves should be worn where there is a danger of hand and arm injury from electric shock due to contact with exposed energized electrical conductors or circuit parts?

    <p>Rubber insulating gloves with protectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be worn to cover all ignitible clothing and still allow for movement and visibility?

    <p>Arc-rated clothing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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