B. Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition

The process of turning off the power, verifying that it is off and ensuring it stays off while work is being performed is called establishing an electrically safe work condition.

1. Apply requirements of NFPA 70E ^{2, 3, 4}

NFPA 70E addresses employee workplace electrical safety requirements. The standard focuses on practical safeguards that also allow workers to be productive within their job functions.

• NFPA 70E Article 120: Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition ^{2, 3, 4}
• NFPA 70E Article 360: Safety-Related Requirements for Capacitors
• Procedure for Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition
• 2021 NFPA 70E Updates
• Electrically Safe Work Condition Overview
• Creating an Electrically Safe Work Condition, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Last Update: Aug 21, 2023