Electrical
True or False:
You are NOT REQUIRED to test the presence of voltage using a voltage tester if the equipment is de-energized.
FALSE
Prior to performing work on de-energized equipment, employees shall test for the absence of voltage with an approved voltage tester. Unless you work the line as if it is energized.
True or False: You are allowed to fold your rubber gloves as long as you store them in a bag that is free of debris and water.
Rubber gloves shall not be folded.
True or False: When a grounded surface is in close proximity, hot line clamps should not be installed or removed while the circuit is energized.
True
True or False:
Material is allowed to roll or shift as long as it WILL NOT cause injury
FALSE
Material that may roll or shift shall be blocked, chocked, or positioned to prevent movement.
If a cut draws blood but can be aided with mild pressure a band aid is it considered a recordable puncture wound?
YES any cut that draws blood is considered a cut regardless of the size.
When working on or near energized parts or equipment, personal accessories such as necklaces and chains shall not be worn.
Unless _______________
When rendered non-conductive or secured to prevent contact.
Rings are allowed when wearing rubber gloves as long as that are not sharp or abrasive.
Rings, watches, and jewelry with sharp or abrasive surfaces shall not be worn on hands or arms when wearing rubber gloves.
Fill in the blank: When work is performed in manholes, pull boxes, and vaults in close proximity to other primary cables and splices that are energized, _________________ shall be used
appropriate protective blankets
Daily Double
What was Jeremy's role before becoming the SUG Supervisor?
Grid Investment Scheduler
True or False: While working in the field it is better to play music directly off you phone instead of utilizing headphones as wearing them would put you out of compliance?
FALSE
Any form of audio that can take the personnels attention off their work is prohibited. EVEN WORKRELATED CALLS.
How many qualified people need to be present to work on an exposed energized line?
2 qualified people
Fill in the blank:
Live line tool
Fill in the blank: If a permanent change is made in an underground system, the cables shall be ______ before the work is completed and the appropriate supervision notified of the changes.
re-marked;
What is the exception to the following rule?
Personnel shall not stand or work under a suspended load or inside the angle of a line under tension.
Exception: As required to guide and secure a part or piece of equipment in place.
DAILY DOUBLE
These traits describe the which Alabama power employee
Is color blind
Has worked in all the Southern Company operating companies and Southern Nuclear
Doesn’t like meatloaf
ADAM CARR
Fill in the Blank: The case of a transformer in service shall be considered energized at full primary voltage unless it is ___________.
verified to be grounded
Daily Double
Which Alabama Power employee at one time wore red suspenders and a red bowtie everyday
CHAD FOUNTAIN
Fill in the blank: When working on a de-energized primary cable remote from the location of the temporary protective grounds, the cables shall be isolated or employees shall _____________.
Work from a ground mat
Please demonstrate all the hand signals for moving boom.
Please refer to the chart.
True or False: You are allowed to wear you vest unzipped as long as is it visible and you have the rest of your PPE on.
FALSE
your vest should be worn on the outside of your clothing with it fully zipped up.
What are the 3 exceptions to the to the initial minimum of qualified people needed to work on 'exposed energized lines"?
Routine switching Circuits
Work performed with live tools
Emergency repairs necessary to the general public
What is the exception to the following rule?
Derricks on which booms are elevated or raised above the normal traveling height shall not be moved.
Exception: Under the direction of a designated employee, who shall give undivided attention to the movement of the vehicle. Movement and set-up shall be in accordance with Fleet Guideline FG09-007 - Derrick Set-up Special Job Application
Fill in the blank: All underground cables and parts energized at voltages of more than ______V shall be de-energized, clearance obtained, and temporarily grounded before work is done on the cable or before the cables are cut into or spliced.
600V
Fill in the blank:
Material that extends more than 4 ft beyond the front or back of the truck or trailer shall have ____________ when transporting on public road The trailing end of a load of poles shall be marked as required. (See Fleet Guideline FG08-002.)
warning devices attached:
If you are bitten by an insect or animal what should you do?
Inform your supervisor and monitor it for the next few days to be sure there are no adverse effects.