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Identify at least (3) of the potential injuries from an electrical event.

What are burns, death, amputation, musculoskeletal injuries, loss of consciousness, etc. 

100
Name the three (3) recognized electrical hazards that can cause injury or death while a person works on or near electrical equipment or systems.
What are ELECTRIC SHOCK, ARC FLASH, ARC BLAST
100

What is the best way to protect an extension cable while you work? 

What is hang the extension cord overhead

100
With an understanding of the body's resistance and the circuit voltage, the current can be calculated using _______?
What is OHMS LAW
200
An arc flash hazard is a dangerous condition caused by the release of energy in a(n) ____________?
What is an ELECTRIC ARC
200
Contact with bare energized electrical conductive parts, causing current flow through the body that results in a failure of body functions and leads to death is best described as ______________?
What is ELECTROCUTION
200
Human skin resistance decreases when the bare body part is _______, compared to when ________?
What is WET / DRY
200

Gloves used for electrical protection must be electrically tested every_____?

6 months
300
Protective systems, such as work practices and PPE can help to ________ or __________ exposure to hazards?
What is REDUCE / ELIMINATE
300

The safest ladder to use around electricity is? 

What is fiberglass

300

What can cause an Arc flash (name at least 2)?

Rodents, accidental contact with the electrical systems, aging equipment that is poorly maintained, dropped tools or tools/material left inside the cabinet or other improper work procedures. 

300
The standards set forth for the Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices are found in ________?
What is the NFPA 70E
400

Working on energized circuits is part of the job and should be considered a routine part of the electrical work that an Electrical Worker performs.

False
400

One who has skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation of the electrical equipment and installations and has received safety training to recognize and avoid the hazards involved. 

A qualified person

400
What is the established minimum distance approach boundary for work around exposed power lines?
10 ft
400
What is the symbol for double insulated tools? - draw it on the board
double square
500

Describe the difference between an outlet and receptacle.

receptacle is what we plug into. It's often confused as an outlet. The outlet is the point on the wiring system which current is taken to supply equipment.

500

What type of flexible cords can be used on a construction job site? 

What is heavy or extra heavy duty cords

500

What's the primary purpose of GFCI?

Protect people, trips in less than 1/10th of a second. 

500
Name at least one company that meets the Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory Programs requirements for safety cords (NRTL). Hint- it’s the label on the cord.
UL or CSA