DocumentCode
1610839
Title
Effective implementation of electrical safety regulations and standards
Author
Jamil, Shahid ; Floyd, H. Landis ; Pace, David A.
Author_Institution
Exxon Chem. Co., Baytown, TX, USA
fYear
1997
Firstpage
337
Lastpage
342
Abstract
This paper describes a model, proven effective in several companies, to convert or transform electrical safety regulations and standards into electrical safe work practices. Examples are included to illustrate how one can interpret and convert standards. This paper also details how the use of typical work examples and identifying various personal and other protective equipment for the tasks to be done could ensure compliance with the work practices and enhance electrical safety for workers and equipment
Keywords
legislation; management; safety; standards; electrical safe work practices; electrical safety regulations; electrical safety standards; implementation guidelines; personnel safety; protective equipment; work examples; Chemicals; Companies; Costs; Electrical safety; Employment; Injuries; Law; Occupational safety; Personnel; Protection;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 1997. Record of Conference Papers. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated Industry Applications Society 44th Annual
Conference_Location
Banff, Alta.
ISSN
0090-3507
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4217-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PCICON.1997.648200
Filename
648200
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