week 6

What are the two main objectives of personal grounding equipment?
- Limit the amount of current flow and voltage drop across the lineworker's body.
- Minimize the time the current can flow through the lineworker's body.
Which OSHA standard states "temporary protective grounds shall be placed at such locations and arranged in such a manner as to prevent each employee from being exposed to hazardous differences in electrical potential.

1910.269(n)(3)
What are the first two steps to working on lines and equipment?
- Properly clear the line or equipment from all potential sources of energy.
- The proper application an installation of personal protective grounds.
A condition where a line or piece of equipment has power flowing through it. The term that is synonymous with energized.

Hot
A task to stop the flow of power on a line or piece of equipment such as opening a switch or jumper. Synonymous with de-energize.

Kill
A condition where a line or piece of equipment does not have any power flowing through it. Synonymous with de-energized.

Dead

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