ELECTRIC OPERATIONS
WATER OPERATIONS
TDPUD SAFETY PROGRAM
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
OSHA & WORKPLACE SAFETY
100

Electric crews use this meeting before starting work to review hazards and controls

What is a tailboard/job briefing

100

This system delivers treated water from TDPUD facilities to customers

What is the water distribution system

100

This department helps support safe operations by managing risk, compliance, training, and safety programs

What is Risk & Compliance

100

The first priority during an emergency is always this

What is life safety

100

OSHA stands for this

What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration

200

This is one of the biggest hazards faced by electric utility workers

What is electrical energy/contact with energized equipment

200

This piece of equipment controls the flow of water through a pipeline

What is a valve

200

This committee meets regularly to discuss safety concerns, training, and workplace improvements

Safety Committee

200

This document provides instructions for employees during emergencies at a facility

What is an Emergency Action Plan (EAP)

200

This is the first thing employees should do after witnessing a workplace incident

What is report it immediately

300

This is the minimum distance workers must maintain from energized electrical equipment unless properly qualified and protected

What is the approach boundary or MAD 

300

Before entering a tank, vault, or other restricted area, employees may need this safety process

What is confined space entry

300

This document explains what employees should do during an emergency at District Headquarters

What is the Emergency Action Plan (EAP)

300

This system provides a standardized way to manage emergencies

What is the Incident Command System (ICS)

300

This OSHA program helps prevent injuries from hazardous energy sources

What is Lockout/Tagout?

400

This device protects electrical systems by interrupting power when a fault occurs

What is a breaker

400

When repairing a water line, employees must consider traffic control, excavation hazards, and this major safety concern

What is trenching/excavation safety

400

This program focuses on preventing workplace violence and responding to aggressive customer situations

Workplace Violence Prevention Program

400

ICS 100 is an introduction to this emergency management system

What is Incident Command System

400

A hazard that can cause someone to slip, trip, or fall is called this type of hazard

What is a walking-working surface hazard

500

This process ensures equipment is isolated before maintenance begin

What is Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

500

This type of leak happens when water escapes from a pipe underground before reaching the customer

underground water leak

500

This system is used by TDPUD employees to complete safety training and track compliance

training management system/LMS/NeoGOV/ Vector Solutions 

500

This document guides District response during major emergencies

What is the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP)

500

This OSHA standard requires employers to provide training and information about hazardous chemicals

What is Hazard Communication (HazCom)