Title :
Guide to compliance with the electrical workplace safety standards in the United States
Author :
Weigel, Joseph H.
Author_Institution :
Schneider Electric USA, Inc., USA
Abstract :
This paper presents an overview of the NFPA 70E 2009 Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® and the requirements of the standards which are intended to better protect electrical workers from injury when they work on energized electrical equipment.
Keywords :
electrical safety; NFPA 70E 2009 standard; United States; electrical workplace safety standard; energized electrical equipment; Arc discharges; Electrical safety; Employment; Hazards; Maintenance engineering; Training;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Conference, 2011 IEEE-IAS/PCA 53rd
Conference_Location :
St. Louis, MO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9466-8
DOI :
10.1109/CITCON.2011.5934570