Product Code: NFPA21M

Running Time: 36 minutes

Language: English

Version: Standard

This program provides supervisors and managers of electrical workers a clear understanding of the requirements of the 2021 NFPA 70E. Included in these requirements and outlined in this program are the hierarchy of controls to eliminate electrical hazards, the required elements of the electrical safety program, worker training requirements, program audits, risk assessments and the proper labeling of electrical equipment for shock and arc flash hazards. The dual hazards of electric shock and arc flash are explained in this program as well as the factors that contribute to the severity of injury, including an explanation of the incident energy associated with an arc flash and how this is used to establish the Arc Flash Boundary distance.

After watching the program, the participant should be able to explain the following:

• What the two hazards of electricity are and what factors contribute to the amount of damage they can cause;
• Which circumstances permit the performance of energized work;
• How the risks of exposure to electrical hazards are assessed and controlled;
• What the elements of the Electrical Safety Program are, including incident investigation, auditing and training;
• What the requirements for a qualified person are;
• How to create and verify an electrically safe work condition;
• What the requirements for the two approach boundaries and the Arc Flash Boundary are;
• Which clothing and personal protective equipment is required for each of the four Arc Flash PPE Categories.

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