Electrical Equipment Maintenance

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Personal Protective Guide

Job Task:  Electrical Equipment Maintenance

Hazards:  Electrocution, hand, finger and limb injuries from power surges, and arc flash burns

Although other exposures exist, they are not controlled by personal protective equipment; therefore, they are not indicated in this manual.

Recommended Personal Protective Equipment:

RecommendedEquipment
XHard Hat
XSafety Glasses
Googles
Face Shield
Gloves (Leather/Chemical Resistive)
Respirator
Hearing Protection
XSafety Shoes/Boots
Chemical Resistant Clothing
Apron
Long Sleeve Shirt/Pants
Reflective Garment/Vest
Fall Protection
XOther (Are Flash Suit or Clothing)

Additional Comments:  Follow proper lockout/tagout procedures.  Perform work according to the National Electrical Code.

Reviewed: 2/2015 by Risk Management and Departmental Safety Committees