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Electrical Safety for Construction: Cord and Plug Connected Equipment (US)

Essential reminders for construction workers on electrical hazards and protection when using cord- and plug-connected equipment.

Individual course 0.03 CE credits 20 min

Course objectives

 Identify major electrical hazards;

 Describe types of electrical hazards;

 Protect yourself from electrical hazards;

  Recognize employer requirements to protect workers from electrical hazards

Course description

Construction workers use cord- and plug-connected electrical equipment every day. Because the equipment is so common, it is easy to forget that it can be dangerous. Take this course to refresh your memory about electrical hazards and how to protect yourself. Ideal learners are construction workers.

Regulations and board approvals

OSHA 29 CFR 1926: Subpart K - Electrical;

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.417: Lockout and Tagging of Circuits