Electrical Safety: Safety and Health for Electrical Trades

Download or read book Electrical Safety: Safety and Health for Electrical Trades written by Thaddeus W. Fowler and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This student manual, developed by NIOSH, is part of a safety and health curriculum for secondary and post-secondary electrical trades courses. It is designed to engage the learner in recognizing, evaluating, and controlling hazards associated with electrical work. It was developed through extensive research with vocational instructors. Chapters: Electricity is Dangerous; Dangers of Electrical Shock; Burns Caused by Electricity (includes First Aid Fact Sheet); Overview of the Safety Model; Recognizing Hazards; Evaluating Hazards; Controlling Hazards: Safe Work Environment; and Controlling Hazards: Safe Work Practices. Glossary of Terms. Illustrations.