Electrical Safety at Work
This course will educate learners about electrical hazardous in the workplace and how to prevent accidents, injuries, and fires.
Welcome to the Electrical Hazards course
Why Learn about Electrical Hazards?
Course Objectives
Worker Seriously Injured When Electric Arc Flash Occurred
Worker Seriously Injured While Working on Energized Electrical Equipment
Worker Seriously Injured by Arc Flash in Crane Control Cabinet
Workers Injured By Electric Shock When Telehandler Fork Contacted Power Line
Awareness of Electrical Hazards
Case Study Scenario
Case Study Answers
Terms and Principles
How Are Electrical Systems Regulated?
Electric Currents in the Body
Electric Shock Overview
Secondary Injuries
Electric Arcs
Control of Electrical Hazards
Who is a "Qualified Person"?
Ground Wires
Protective Devices - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Resetting Circuit Breakers
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)