PPE
The required basic PPE on a jobsite
What is Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, Safety Vest, Leather work boots?
Qualified Electrical Worker
The source for accessing company reports
What is the Document Portal?
Employees must perform this inspection prior to using any company vehicle or heavy equipment each shift.
What is a Pre-Trip Inspection?
This minimum distance must be maintained when storing excavated spoils near a trench edge.
2ft
This PPE is required when working near energized electrical equipment to reduce arc-flash injuries.
What is FR/AR (Flame-Resistant/Arc-Rated clothing)?
OSHA defines this as the minimum distance a qualified worker must maintain from an energized source unless wearing appropriate PPE
What is the limited approach boundary?
This policy mandates that any employee can stop work immediately when a safety risk is identified, without fear of retaliation.
What is Stop-Work Authority?
This piece of equipment must be mounted and secured in all company vehicles
What is a Fire extinguisher?
This excavation protection method uses angled trench walls to prevent cave-ins.
What is sloping?
This PPE must be inspected before each use because even a pinhole can compromise its integrity.
What is Di-Electric rubber gloves?
This device automatically shuts off power when a ground fault is detected.
What is a GFCI?
This is the amount of persons an approved First-Aid kit must be able to supply
What is 25?
This annual test must be documented and labeled with a sticker on the vehicle.
What is the DOT annual inspection?
This is the minimum depth at which a ladder must be present in an excavation protection.
4ft
This is the ratio for conducting a field visual and inflation inspection
90% visual, 10% inflation
This phenomenon can release temperatures of 35,000°F and is caused by the rapid release of electrical energy due to a fault.
What is an Arc flash?
This is the procedure to follow when MIOSHA arrives. (The 3 step procedure)
Provide officer Pre Job brief, ensure all potential violations are corrected, call Safety Department
This is the minimum type of License required to drive company vehicles
What is a Chauffer's License?
This log must be presented to you by an authorized DTE employee when protection on equipment is present.
What is a CMR? (Crew Member Record)
This is the voltage rating for Class 2 Di-Electric gloves
What is 17,000 volts
Underground utilities can create this dangerous electrical condition when metallic objects or machinery unintentionally bridge energized and grounded surfaces.
What is step and touch potential?
This needs to be documented on the Pre Job Brief when working on live electric.
What is Voltage?
The EOZ is the abbreviation for?
This compliance rule prohibits workers from entering an excavation when this percentage reading appears during atmospheric monitoring.
What is oxygen deficiency (below 19.5%) or hazardous gas levels above permissible limits?