NFPA 70E: Electrical Safety in the Workplace, 2004 Edition

NFPA 70E: Electrical Safety in the Workplace, 2004 Edition


NFPA 70E Electrical Safety in the Workplace
A new generation of NFPA 70E paves the way for improved safety!

Electrical dangers such as shock, electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast will always be present on the job, but proper training and safety strategies can minimize the likelihood of injuries and fatalities. NFPA 70E: Electrical Safety in the Workplace covers the full range of electrical safety issues from work practices to maintenance, special equipment requirements, and installation. In fact, OSHA bases its electrical safety mandates on the comprehensive information in this important Standard.

Changes and updates in the 2004 NFPA 70E help reduce risks and accidents!

  • Installation requirements have been updated to the 2002 NEC®.
  • New and revised definitions clarify electrical safety issues such as arc rating, incident energy, and restricted approach boundary.
  • New language concerning multi-employer relationships requires all contractors on a project to be aware of hazards, PPE, safe work practices, and emergency evacuation procedures.
  • New energized electrical work permit requirements ensure people performing this type of work are properly trained and equipped.
  • Updated PPE requirements reflect the latest technology.
  • New annexes and cross-references enhance knowledge.
New format and organization save time, reduce confusion, and eliminate mistakes!
  • The entire document follows the NEC® Style Manual.
  • Safety Related Work Practices has been moved to Chapter 1, to emphasize the topics importance.
  • Chapter 1 has been totally reorganized, with all related provisions grouped together in a logical progression.

Avoid costly accidents before they happen by putting NFPA 70E to work at your facility. (Approx. 110 pp., 2004)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLE 90 Introduction
Chapter 1 Safety-Related Work Practices
ARTICLE 100 Definitions
ARTICLE 110 General Requirements for Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices
ARTICLE 120 Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition
ARTICLE 130 Working On or Near Live Parts
Chapter 2 Safety-Related Maintenance Requirements
ARTICLE 200 Introduction
ARTICLE 205 General Maintenance Requirements
ARTICLE 210 Substations, Switchgear Assemblies, Switchboards, Panelboards, Motor Control Centers, and Disconnect Switches
ARTICLE 215 Premises Wiring
ARTICLE 220 Controller Equipment
ARTICLE 225 Fuses and Circuit Breakers
ARTICLE 230 Rotating Equipment
ARTICLE 235 Hazardous (Classified) Locations
ARTICLE 240 Batteries and Battery Rooms
ARTICLE 245 Portable Electric Tools and Equipment
ARTICLE 250 Personal Safety and Protective Equipment
Chapter 3 Safety Requirements for Special Equipment
ARTICLE 300 Introduction
ARTICLE 310 Safety-Related Work Practices for Electrolytic Cells
ARTICLE 320 Safety Requirements Related to Batteries and Battery Rooms
ARTICLE 330 Safety-Related Work Practices for Use of Lasers
ARTICLE 340 Safety-Related Work Practices: Power Electronic Equipment
Chapter 4 Installation Safety Requirements
ARTICLE 400 General Requirements for Electrical Installations
ARTICLE 410 Wiring Design and Protection
ARTICLE 420 Wiring Methods, Components, and Equipment for General Use
ARTICLE 430 Specific Purpose Equipment and Installations
ARTICLE 440 Hazardous (Classified) Locations, Class I, II, and III, Divisions 1 and 2 and Class I, Zones 0, 1, and 2
ARTICLE 450 Special Systems
Annex A Referenced Publications
Annex B Informational References
Annex C Limits of Approach
Annex D Sample Calculation of Flash Protection Boundary
Annex E Electrical Safety Program
Annex F Hazard/Risk Evaluation Procedure
Annex G Sample Lockout/Tagout Procedure
Annex H Simplified, Two-Category, Flame-Resistant (FR) Clothing System
Annex I Job Briefing and Planning Checklist
Annex J Energized Electrical Work Permit
Annex K General Categories of Electrical Hazards
Annex L Typical Application of Safeguards in the Cell Line Working Zone
Annex M Cross-Reference Tables
Tentative Interim Amendment
Index

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