Working on Lines and Equipment
The five steps of the grounding process in order are
What are Identify, Disconnect, Test, Clean, Ground
Rated at 5000 lbs per worker
Anchor Point
Known as Electromotive force or Pressure
What is the Volt
Known as a Pogo, Long lineman or Lazy Lineman
What is Extendo stick
S**T That Kills You
What is STKY?
Three forms of energized work
What is Hot Sticking, Rubber Gloving, Barehanding
Height above the ground, on pole, towers and structures where fall protection is required
What is 4 feet
Measures the flow of Electrons
What is the Amp?
May be referred to as a Can, Kettle or Pot
What is a Transformer?
Three categories of a STKY event
What is STKY A, STKY P, STKY Success?
Current transferred from hand to foot
What is touch potential
Lineworkers use this form of protection when working from a horizontal position
What is fall arrest
The measurement of electrical work
What is a Kilo-watt?
Terms for raising and lowering voltage with a voltage regulator
What is Buck or Boost?
Prevent or mitigate a life-threatening, life-altering, or life-ending event
What are STKY controls?
This term means that a worker is separated from current by a dielectric substance
What is Insulate
Three elements that make up a fall arrest system
What are Harnesses, Lifelines/Lanyards, Anchorages
Basic electrical theory says this
What is 1 volt pushing 1 amp through 1 Ohm of resistance
Often referred to as a bump or automatic
What is an in line overhead splice?
Not considered a control intended to prevent or mitigate an unwanted event
What is situational awareness or common sense?
Known as a difference of potential within a line workers reach when working on energized conductors.
What is second point of contact
Two main components of the positioning device system
What are Body Belt and Positioning Strap
Line workers should always avoid putting themselves in this position?
What is series?
Another name for the underground termination that is found on a riser pole. It is the overhead to underground transition.
What is a pothead?
Three Pillars of the Capacity Model
What are Prevention, Learning, and Capacity for Failure?