Electrical Safety: Safety and Health for Electrical Trades: Student Manual [2002]

Details

• Personal Author:
  Fowler, Thaddeus W. ; Miles, Karen K.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Education and Information Division
• Description:
  "This manual will present many topics. There are four main types of electrical injuries: electrocution (death due to electric shock), electric shock, burns, and falls. The dangers of electricity, electrical shock, and the resulting injuries will be discussed. The various electrical hazards will be described. You will learn about the safety model, an important tool for recognizing, evaluating, and controlling hazards. Important definitions and notes are shown in the margins. To give you an idea of the hazards caused by electricity, case studies about real-life deaths will be described. " - NIOSHTIC-2
• Content Notes:
  prepared by Thaddeus W. Fowler and Karen K. Miles. ; Includes bibliographical references (p. 74) and index.
• Subjects:
  • Accidents, Occupational
  • Electric Injuries
  • Occupational Health
  • Safety
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Teaching Materials
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  88 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20021988
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/5284/cdc_5284_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.70 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c015b9627f8dd609b786ca2f466a9a6b529285543012e01fb2cd1844e9bf3655e71a5f828f203b0c5d3981d2670f578e1425b434f8065e5e6c05fe95179e2dd3