Electrical Safety Handbook
John Cadick, Mary Capelli-Schellpfeffer, Dennis K. Neitzel
LET EXPERTS MAKE
ON-THE-JOB SAFETY SIMPLE
The Electrical Safety Handbook is an easy-to-use, illustrated
source of life-saving information tailored to fit specific work
environments.
Written by renowned experts in electrical construction safety and
medicine, the Electrical Safety Handbook is the reference
professionals trust for up-to-date and easy-to-follow safety
strategies in industrial and commercial electrical systems.
This edition of the Handbook supplies comprehensive
- Best-practice methods for accident prevention and electrical
hazard avoidance
- Safety regulations, including new
standards from OSHA, NEC, NESC, and NFPA
- Coverage of safety equipment
- Information on low-, medium-, and high-voltage safety
systems
- Step-by-step guidelines on safety audits
- Training program how-to’s, from setup to management
- Rescue and first aid procedures
- And more than 200 pages of new safety-enhancing features
A unique, one-stop compliance manual for any company’s electrical
safety training and reference needs
This is an accident-avoiding prescription for electricians,
safety managers, and inspectors, and engineers dealing with
electricity any voltage level.
Presenting crucial protective safety strategies for industrial
and commercial systems, the Handbook references all major safety
codes (OSHA, NEC, NESC, and NFPA) where appropriate, creating a
unique, one-stop compliance manual for any company’s electrical
safety training and reference needs.
Contents:
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Chapter 1: Hazards of Electricity
Chapter 2: Electrical Safety Equipment
Chapter 3: Safety Procedures and Methods
Chapter 4: Grounding of Electrical Systems and Equipment
Chapter 5: Electrical Maintenance and Its Relationship to Safety
Chapter 6: Regulatory and Legal Safety Requirements and
Standards
Chapter 7: Accident Prevention, Accident Investigation, Rescue,
and First Aid
Chapter 8: Medical Aspects of Electrical Trauma
Chapter 9: Low-Voltage Safety Synopsis
Chapter 10: Medium- and High-Voltage Safety Synopsis
Chapter 11: Human Factors in Electrical Safety
Chapter 12: Safety Management and Organizational Structure
Chapter 13: Safety Training Methods and Systems
INDEX
About the Authors:
John Cadick, P.E., is a registered professional engineer
and the founder and president of the Cadick Corporation. Mr. Cadick
has specialized for over three decades in electrical engineering,
training, and management. His consulting firm, based in Garland,
Texas, specializes in electrical engineering and training and works
extensively in the areas of power system design and engineering
studies, condition-based maintenance programs, and electrical
safety.
Prior to creating the Cadick Corporation and its
predecessor, Cadick Professional Services, he held a number of
technical and managerial positions with electric utilities,
electrical testing companies, and consulting firms. In addition to
his consultation work in the electrical power industry, Mr. Cadick
is the author of Cables and Wiring and of numerous professional
articles and technical papers.
Mary Capelli-Schellpfeffer, M.D., M.P.A., delivers outpatient
medical care services to employees in occupational health service
centers. Board-certified as a physician in general preventive
medicine and public health, she is also a consultant to both the
NJATC (National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of
National Electrical Contractors Association and International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) and IEEE (Institute of Electrical
and Electronics Engineers) Standards Committees. She lives in
Chicago, Illinois.
Dennis K. Neitzel, C.P.E., is a certified plant engineer and
has 33 years of experience in the electrical field. During eight
years with the U.S. Air Force he served consecutively as an
electrician, electrical shift supervisor, quality control inspector,
and evaluator. Subsequent civilian employment included positions at
the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory and at Westinghouse Idaho
Nuclear, where he advanced to senior project engineer.
Mr. Neitzel
went to AVO International Training Institute in 1986 and has
progressed from senior training specialist to Institute Director. He
has served as a principal committee member for NFPA 70E standards
since 1992 and is currently working on the revision of OSHA
regulations. Mr. Neitzel has published articles on electrical
safety, holds a master's degree in electrical engineering applied
sciences, and is a certified electrical inspector.
Hardcover
560 Pages - 6-1/4 x 9-1/4 in.
Copyright 2006
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