NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® and Handbook Set, 2015 Edition (Discontinued)
The 2015 NFPA 70E®: Handbook for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® is your comprehensive source for knowledge about NFPA 70E, electrical safety and compliance.
Many facilities have the potential for significant liabilities involving loss of life, serious injuries, and damage to equipment due to electrical hazards. Yet many company managers and owners are unaware of the electrical risks addressed by NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®. Using NFPA 70E correctly is the key to saving lives, reducing injuries, and satisfying OSHA mandates for electrical safety -- and that's why the NFPA 70E Handbook is essential.
The 2015 NFPA 70E Handbook for Electrical Safety in the Workplace helps you understand the risks and make the right decisions.
Revised to reflect a major shift in the 2015 NFPA 70E in how stakeholders evaluate electrical risk, the 2015 NFPA 70E Handbook helps you fulfill your role in mitigating electrical hazards. Commentary assists facility managers, electrical personnel, and business owners responsible for ensuring an electrically safe working area and complying with OSHA 1910 Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K.
- The Handbook includes the entire 2015 NFPA 70E text plus exclusive commentary, printed in blue, that explains provisions and their intent, breaks down tasks, and addresses different equipment and scenarios.
- More than 150 full-color photos, charts, and illustrations bring safety concepts to life -- invaluable on the job and for worker training.
- Summary of Changes at the beginning of each Article highlight revisions in the 2015 edition.
- Supplements include extracts from the 2014 National Electrical Code® (NEC®) on labeling and NFPA 70B: Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance on electrical equipment maintenance, and guidance in writing a safety procedure
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| Specifications | Part 1 NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, with Commentary Article 90 Introduction Chapter 1 Safety-Related Work Practices 100 Definitions 105 Application of Safety-Related Work Practices 110 General Requirements for Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices 120 Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition 130 Work Involving Electrical Hazards Chapter 2 Safety-Related Maintenance Requirements 200 Introduction 205 General Maintenance Requirements 210 Substations, Switchgear Assemblies, Switchboards, Panelboards, Motor Control Centers, and Disconnect Switches 215 Premises Wiring 220 Controller Equipment 225 Fuses and Circuit Breakers 230 Rotating Equipment 235 Hazardous (Classified) Locations 240 Batteries and Battery Rooms 245 Portable Electric Tools and Equipment 250 Personal Safety and Protective Equipment Chapter 3 Safety Requirements for Special Equipment 300 Introduction 310 Safety-Related Work Practices for Electrolytic Cells 320 Safety Requirements Related to Batteries and Battery Rooms 330 Safety-Related Work Practices for Use of Lasers 340 Safety-Related Work Practices: Power Electronic Equipment 350 Safety-Related Work Requirements: Research and Development Laboratories
Informative Annexes A Referenced Publications B Informational References C Limits of Approach D Incident Energy and Arc Flash Boundary Calculation Methods E Electrical Safety Program F Risk Assessment Procedure G Sample Lockout/Tagout Procedure H Guidance on Selection of Protective Clothing and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) I Job Briefing and Planning Checklist J Energized Electrical Work Permit K General Categories of Electrical Hazards L Typical Application of Safeguards in the Cell Line Working Zone M Layering of Protective Clothing and Total System Arc Rating N Example Industrial Procedures and Policies for Working Near Overhead Electrical Lines and Equipment O Safety-Related Design Requirements P Aligning Implementation of This Standard with Occupational Health and Safety Management Standards
Part 2 Supplements 1 National Electrical Code Requirements Associated With Safety-Related Work Practices 2 Electrical Preventive Maintenance Programs 3 Typical Safety Procedure (Procedure for Selection, Inspection, and Care of Rubber Insulating Gloves and Leather Protectors) 4 Steve and Dela Lenz: One Familys Experience with an Arc-Flash Incident Index Important Notices and Legal Disclaimers |
| Manufacturer | NFPA |
| MPN | NFPA 70EHB15 |