Electrical Safety for Construction: Power Lines and Lockout/Tagout (US)

 Identify major electrical hazards;

 Protect yourself from electrical hazards;

 Recognize employer requirements to protect workers from electrical hazards

Workers who contact power lines or perform work on electrical equipment may be injured or even killed by the unexpected startup or release of electrical energy. You can prevent these incidents by following some basic best practices. This course will tell you about electrical hazards in construction work, safe practices when working with electricity and how a lockout/tagout program can save your life. Ideal learners are construction workers.

OSHA 29 CFR 1926: Subpart K - Electrical;

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.417: Lockout and Tagging of Circuits