Electrical Safety: Contact Release
This annual training course is designed to meet the requirements of NFPA 70E and OSHA 1910.332 by equipping employees with the knowledge and skills required to safely respond to electrical contact incidents. The course explains how to recognize electrical hazards, understand the physiological effects of electric shock, and apply safe and effective methods for releasing a person in contact with energized equipment. The course also emphasizes real-world scenarios, emergency response planning, and the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent secondary injuries.
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Course Details
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the risks and consequences associated with electrical contact incidents.
- Explain the requirements of NFPA 70E and OSHA related to electrical contact release and emergency response.
- Demonstrate knowledge of safe techniques for releasing a person from electrical contact.
- Recognize the importance of emergency planning and the proper use of PPE in electrical rescue scenarios.
- Respond effectively to electrical emergencies, including initiating CPR, using AEDs, and contacting emergency services.