The Hot Topics in Today's Electric Utility World

1. What is MAD (Minimum Approach Distance)? No we are not talking about the magazine.

• How is MAD developed by IEEE 516?
• How do we to apply MAD per OSHA 1910.269(L)(2) and NESC-C2?
• How can a worker(s) enter MAD?
• What can a worker(s) do while inside of MAD?
• How can we reduce or eliminate MAD?
• Where does MAD apply
• Exposed conductors and equipment?
• Energized or de-energized?
• Underground Cable and elbows?

2. What does OSHA 1910.269(L)(1), the two-man-rule, require?

• How many workers are required to perform work under (L)(1)?
• Where must the second worker be located, in the air or on the ground?
• What are the responsibilities of the second worker?
• What work can the second worker perform?
• What is required if both workers are working?

3. The right what to develop an FR clothing program per OSHA 1910.269 and the NESC-C2

• Who is required to wear FR clothing?
• Who does not need to be outfitted with FR clothing?
• What type of FR clothing is required?
• Are pants, winter clothing and rain gear required to be FR?
• Does my company fall under the NESC or NFPA 70E for FR clothing?
• What is the proper arc rating required for my company?
• What is my company's options for supplying FR clothing
• What about a face shields?
• How do I choose an arc rating for low voltage work?

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Flame Resistant Clothing: Developing and Implementing a Cost-Effective and Workable Program for your Electric Utility

The Most Complete Course on Electric Utility FR Clothing Applications Available, ANYWHERE!

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