HSE HSG85 — Electricity at Work: Safe Working Practices (UK)
HSE guidance on safe working practices under EAWR. Practical interpretation for live/dead working and competence.
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Safety & health
EAWR, OSHA, NFPA 70E, CSA Z462, EN 50110, arc-flash and LOTO programmes.
HSE GS38 — Electrical test equipment for use by electricians
Guidance on safe electrical test equipment probes and instruments. Widely enforced expectation for electricians in GB.
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HSE HSG230 — Keeping electrical switchgear safe
HSE guidance on keeping electrical switchgear safe through life. Inspection, maintenance and ageing plant.
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PUWER 1998 — Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (UK)
UK duties for work equipment including electrical equipment used at work. Suitability, maintenance and training.
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CDM Regulations 2015 (UK) — Construction (Design and Management)
UK construction health & safety duties for clients, designers and contractors. Applies to electrical infrastructure construction.
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269 — Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
OSHA standard for utility generation, transmission and distribution work. Core US utility electrical H&S rule.
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147 — Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
US lockout/tagout standard. Energy isolation procedures essential for electrical maintenance safety.
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.333 — Selection and use of work practices (electrical)
OSHA electrical work practices for general industry. Approach distances, safe work methods.
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OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart K — Electrical (construction)
Electrical safety requirements for US construction sites. Temporary power, GFCI, safe installation practices.
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NFPA 70B — Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance
US standard for electrical equipment maintenance. Condition-based and preventive maintenance programmes. Rising demand after becoming a Standard.
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