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Is a Qualified Person someone who has demonstrated skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation of electrical equipment and installations?
Is a Qualified Person someone who has demonstrated skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation of electrical equipment and installations?
True
Is an Unqualified Person someone who has not received the specific training necessary to perform a task or to recognize when an electrical hazard exists?
Is an Unqualified Person someone who has not received the specific training necessary to perform a task or to recognize when an electrical hazard exists?
True
Can an employee qualified to perform a specific task be unqualified to perform other tasks?
Can an employee qualified to perform a specific task be unqualified to perform other tasks?
True
An employer is not required to establish, document, and implement an electrically safe work condition policy
An employer is not required to establish, document, and implement an electrically safe work condition policy
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The electrically safe work condition policy should prioritize hazard elimination in the implementation of safety-related work practices
The electrically safe work condition policy should prioritize hazard elimination in the implementation of safety-related work practices
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The electrically safe work condition policy must comply with 110.2 (B)
The electrically safe work condition policy must comply with 110.2 (B)
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Is hazard elimination the first priority in the implementation of safety-related work practices according to the electrically safe work condition policy?
Is hazard elimination the first priority in the implementation of safety-related work practices according to the electrically safe work condition policy?
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Does the electrically safe work condition policy need to comply with 110.2 (B)?
Does the electrically safe work condition policy need to comply with 110.2 (B)?
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Is it the responsibility of the employer to establish, document, and implement an electrically safe work condition policy?
Is it the responsibility of the employer to establish, document, and implement an electrically safe work condition policy?
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What is the first priority in the implementation of safety-related work practices as per the electrically safe work condition policy?
What is the first priority in the implementation of safety-related work practices as per the electrically safe work condition policy?
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What is the responsibility of an employer regarding the electrically safe work condition policy?
What is the responsibility of an employer regarding the electrically safe work condition policy?
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What is required of the electrically safe work condition policy in relation to 110.2 (B)?
What is required of the electrically safe work condition policy in relation to 110.2 (B)?
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Match the following elements with their descriptions:
Match the following elements with their descriptions:
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Match the following programming languages with their primary usage:
Match the following programming languages with their primary usage:
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Match the following conditions with the requirement for an electrically safe work condition:
Match the following conditions with the requirement for an electrically safe work condition:
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Match the following voltage levels with the requirement for an electrically safe work condition:
Match the following voltage levels with the requirement for an electrically safe work condition:
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Match the following tasks with the requirement for an electrically safe work condition:
Match the following tasks with the requirement for an electrically safe work condition:
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What is the voltage requirement for putting energized electrical conductors into an electrically safe work condition?
What is the voltage requirement for putting energized electrical conductors into an electrically safe work condition?
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In which situation is an employee required to put energized electrical conductors into an electrically safe work condition?
In which situation is an employee required to put energized electrical conductors into an electrically safe work condition?
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When is an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard a condition for putting energized electrical conductors into an electrically safe work condition?
When is an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard a condition for putting energized electrical conductors into an electrically safe work condition?
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What type of training is provided to employees as part of the Lockout/Tagout Procedure?
What type of training is provided to employees as part of the Lockout/Tagout Procedure?
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What is the purpose of Lockout/Tagout Training Documentation?
What is the purpose of Lockout/Tagout Training Documentation?
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When should retraining on Lockout/Tagout Procedure be provided to employees?
When should retraining on Lockout/Tagout Procedure be provided to employees?
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When should retraining in the lockout/tagout procedures be performed?
When should retraining in the lockout/tagout procedures be performed?
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What is required to be documented in the Lockout/Tagout Training Documentation?
What is required to be documented in the Lockout/Tagout Training Documentation?
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Who is responsible for documenting that each employee has received the required lockout/tagout training?
Who is responsible for documenting that each employee has received the required lockout/tagout training?
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Who should perform tasks such as testing, troubleshooting, and voltage measuring on electrical equipment where an electrical hazard exists?
Who should perform tasks such as testing, troubleshooting, and voltage measuring on electrical equipment where an electrical hazard exists?
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What is required for test instruments, equipment, and their accessories to be used in accordance with the regulations?
What is required for test instruments, equipment, and their accessories to be used in accordance with the regulations?
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When should test instruments and equipment be visually inspected for external defects and damage?
When should test instruments and equipment be visually inspected for external defects and damage?
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What should be done when test instruments are used for testing the absence of voltage on conductors or circuit parts operating at voltages equal to or greater than 50 volts?
What should be done when test instruments are used for testing the absence of voltage on conductors or circuit parts operating at voltages equal to or greater than 50 volts?
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What is the primary purpose of an electrical safety program?
What is the primary purpose of an electrical safety program?
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What is the responsibility of the electrical safety program regarding newly installed or modified electrical equipment?
What is the responsibility of the electrical safety program regarding newly installed or modified electrical equipment?
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Which standard provides additional guidance for the implementation of the electrical safety program within an employer’s occupational health and safety management system?
Which standard provides additional guidance for the implementation of the electrical safety program within an employer’s occupational health and safety management system?
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What is the purpose of the elements included in the electrical safety program?
What is the purpose of the elements included in the electrical safety program?
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How often should audits be performed for the lockout/tagout program and procedures?
How often should audits be performed for the lockout/tagout program and procedures?
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What is the primary purpose of auditing the field work in the electrical safety program?
What is the primary purpose of auditing the field work in the electrical safety program?
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What is required to be documented for the audits as per the text?
What is required to be documented for the audits as per the text?
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How often should the audits for the electrical safety program be performed?
How often should the audits for the electrical safety program be performed?
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What is a required element of the electrical safety program?
What is a required element of the electrical safety program?
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When should a job safety plan and job briefing be completed?
When should a job safety plan and job briefing be completed?
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What should the risk assessment procedure address?
What should the risk assessment procedure address?
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What should the electrical safety program be audited for?
What should the electrical safety program be audited for?
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What should be included in the electrical safety program?
What should be included in the electrical safety program?
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What is required before starting each job involving exposure to electrical hazards?
What is required before starting each job involving exposure to electrical hazards?
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What should the risk assessment procedure implement?
What should the risk assessment procedure implement?
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What should the electrical safety program consider?
What should the electrical safety program consider?
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What should the program be based on?
What should the program be based on?
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What should be addressed in the risk assessment procedure?
What should be addressed in the risk assessment procedure?
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What should additional planning and briefings be held for?
What should additional planning and briefings be held for?
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What should the program include or reference?
What should the program include or reference?
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What should not be used for raising or lowering portable equipment?
What should not be used for raising or lowering portable equipment?
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What should a flexible cord used with grounding-type utilization equipment contain?
What should a flexible cord used with grounding-type utilization equipment contain?
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What should not be used with adapters that interrupt the continuity of the equipment grounding conductor?
What should not be used with adapters that interrupt the continuity of the equipment grounding conductor?
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How should flexible cords be fastened according to the text?
How should flexible cords be fastened according to the text?
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When should portable cord- and plug-connected equipment be visually inspected for external defects and possible internal damage?
When should portable cord- and plug-connected equipment be visually inspected for external defects and possible internal damage?
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What should be done if there is a defect or evidence of damage that might expose an employee to injury?
What should be done if there is a defect or evidence of damage that might expose an employee to injury?
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In what condition shall portable cord-and-plug-connected electric equipment used in conductive or wet work locations be approved for use?
In what condition shall portable cord-and-plug-connected electric equipment used in conductive or wet work locations be approved for use?
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What should be ensured before connecting an attachment plug to a receptacle?
What should be ensured before connecting an attachment plug to a receptacle?
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When should employees' hands not be wet when plugging and unplugging flexible cords and cord- and plug-connected equipment?
When should employees' hands not be wet when plugging and unplugging flexible cords and cord- and plug-connected equipment?
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How should locking-type connectors be handled after connection?
How should locking-type connectors be handled after connection?
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What is the requirement for using portable equipment according to the manufacturer's instructions and safety warnings?
What is the requirement for using portable equipment according to the manufacturer's instructions and safety warnings?
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When should ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel be used in work locations?
When should ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel be used in work locations?
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Study Notes
Electrical Safety Program Requirements
- The program should consider the condition of maintenance of electrical equipment and systems
- It should raise awareness of potential electrical hazards and instill self-discipline in employees
- The program should be based on specific principles and identify controls for measurement and monitoring
- Procedures for employees exposed to electrical hazards should be identified
- A risk assessment procedure is required, addressing employee exposure to electrical hazards and addressing human error
- The risk assessment procedure should implement risk control according to a hierarchy of methods
- Before starting each job involving exposure to electrical hazards, a job safety plan and job briefing should be completed
- Additional planning and briefings should be held if changes occur during the course of the work
- The program should include elements to investigate electrical incidents, including close calls or near misses
- It should include a lockout/tagout program or reference the employer’s lockout/tagout program
- The electrical safety program should be audited to verify compliance with the standard
- Informative annexes provide examples and further information on principles, controls, procedures, risk assessment, and hierarchy of risk control methods
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Test your knowledge about electrical safety training and the qualifications of personnel with this quiz. Learn the differences between qualified and unqualified persons in relation to electrical equipment and installations.