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What is the minimum voltage at which safety-related work practices must be used to safeguard employees from electrical hazards?
What is the minimum voltage at which safety-related work practices must be used to safeguard employees from electrical hazards?
Who is permitted to work on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition?
Who is permitted to work on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition?
What assessment must be performed as required by 130.4?
What assessment must be performed as required by 130.4?
When is an energized electrical work permit required?
When is an energized electrical work permit required?
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What is required when work is performed within the restricted approach boundary?
What is required when work is performed within the restricted approach boundary?
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What is included in the work permit according to the text?
What is included in the work permit according to the text?
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Under what conditions is electrical work permitted without an energized electrical work permit?
Under what conditions is electrical work permitted without an energized electrical work permit?
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What is required if an employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists?
What is required if an employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists?
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What is the means employed to restrict the access of unqualified persons from the work area?
What is the means employed to restrict the access of unqualified persons from the work area?
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What is exempted from requiring an energized electrical work permit?
What is exempted from requiring an energized electrical work permit?
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What is included in the work permit as a description?
What is included in the work permit as a description?
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What is required for access to and egress from an area with energized electrical equipment if no electrical work is performed and the restricted approach boundary is not crossed?
What is required for access to and egress from an area with energized electrical equipment if no electrical work is performed and the restricted approach boundary is not crossed?
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What is the minimum voltage at which safety-related work practices must be used to safeguard employees from electrical hazards?
What is the minimum voltage at which safety-related work practices must be used to safeguard employees from electrical hazards?
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What is required if an employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists?
What is required if an employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists?
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What assessment must be performed as required by 130.4?
What assessment must be performed as required by 130.4?
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Under what conditions is electrical work permitted without an energized electrical work permit?
Under what conditions is electrical work permitted without an energized electrical work permit?
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What is required for access to and egress from an area with energized electrical equipment if no electrical work is performed and the restricted approach boundary is not crossed?
What is required for access to and egress from an area with energized electrical equipment if no electrical work is performed and the restricted approach boundary is not crossed?
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What is included in the work permit as a description?
What is included in the work permit as a description?
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Who is permitted to work on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition?
Who is permitted to work on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition?
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What is the means employed to restrict the access of unqualified persons from the work area?
What is the means employed to restrict the access of unqualified persons from the work area?
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What is the minimum voltage at which safety-related work practices must be used to safeguard employees from electrical hazards?
What is the minimum voltage at which safety-related work practices must be used to safeguard employees from electrical hazards?
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What is required if an employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists?
What is required if an employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists?
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What is exempted from requiring an energized electrical work permit?
What is exempted from requiring an energized electrical work permit?
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What assessment must be performed as required by 130.4?
What assessment must be performed as required by 130.4?
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An energized electrical work permit is always required when work is performed on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition
An energized electrical work permit is always required when work is performed on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition
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An arc flash risk assessment is not required if an incident energy analysis is completed
An arc flash risk assessment is not required if an incident energy analysis is completed
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Only qualified persons are permitted to work on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition
Only qualified persons are permitted to work on electrical conductors or circuit parts that have not been put into an electrically safe work condition
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An electric shock risk assessment is not required if an energized electrical work permit is completed
An electric shock risk assessment is not required if an energized electrical work permit is completed
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An energized electrical work permit is always required when work is performed within the restricted approach boundary.
An energized electrical work permit is always required when work is performed within the restricted approach boundary.
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The work permit must include the results of the electric shock risk assessment, including the voltage to which personnel will be exposed.
The work permit must include the results of the electric shock risk assessment, including the voltage to which personnel will be exposed.
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Exemptions to the work permit include testing, troubleshooting, or voltage measuring.
Exemptions to the work permit include testing, troubleshooting, or voltage measuring.
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Access to and egress from an area with energized electrical equipment does not require an energized electrical work permit as long as the restricted approach boundary is not crossed.
Access to and egress from an area with energized electrical equipment does not require an energized electrical work permit as long as the restricted approach boundary is not crossed.
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The work permit must include the results of the arc flash risk assessment, including the available incident energy at the working distance or arc flash PPE category.
The work permit must include the results of the arc flash risk assessment, including the available incident energy at the working distance or arc flash PPE category.
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An energized electrical work permit is required when the employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists.
An energized electrical work permit is required when the employee interacts with the equipment when conductors or circuit parts are not exposed but an increased likelihood of injury from an exposure to an arc flash hazard exists.
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The means employed to restrict the access of unqualified persons from the work area must be included in the work permit.
The means employed to restrict the access of unqualified persons from the work area must be included in the work permit.
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General housekeeping and miscellaneous non-electrical tasks never require an energized electrical work permit.
General housekeeping and miscellaneous non-electrical tasks never require an energized electrical work permit.
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