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Electrical 6
Electrical 6
Tag-out
Introduction
Electrical safety / Lock-out / Tag-out procedures
are part of the district safety program.
This presentation is designed to provide
information for your use.
You will want to take specific notes on this
presentation to remind yourselves of the process
and what steps you need to take when you leave
this class. You have been provided paper and
pen for this purpose.
Agenda
Overview
Statistics
How Electricity Works
Resistors
Insulators / Conductors
How Shock Occurs
Shock & the Human Body
Burns & Other Injuries
Preventing Electrical Hazards
Insulation
Guarding
Grounding
Circuit Protection devices
Safe Work Practices
Overhead Lines
Tool Inspections
Lock-out / Tag-out
Care of Cords and Equipment
Summary
Overview
We all use equipment and deal with
electricity, and must be intimately
involved in this process.
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and work in order
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safety of students
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Statistics
Over 6,000 work-related deaths occur each
year in workplaces employing11 workers
or more.
Six percent of the fatalities, or around 347
deaths, were the direct result of
electrocutions at work