Section 1: Electrical Safety Inspection Checklist
1. 1. Is equipment, including electrical plugs and cords, kept in good repair?
No answer provided.
2. 2. Are flexible cords used only in continuous lengths without splices or taps?
Yes
No
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3. 3. Are flexible cords and cables prohibited from being used as a substitute for fixed wiring of a structure; attached to building surfaces; concealed; run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors?
Yes
No
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4. 4. Is all electrical equipment grounded, and portable GFCIs required to be used on portable electrical equipment?
Yes
No
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5. 5. Are all cord-connected, electrically-operated tools used by employees at their workplace in good condition?
Yes
No
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6. 6. Is each type of disconnecting means (I.e. Circuit Breaker, knofe switch, etc.) required by the low voltage electrical safety orders is legibly marked to indicate its purpose unless it is located and arranged so that the purpose is evident?
Yes
No
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7. 7. Are ground fault circuit interrupters used whenever equipment is in a wet environment such as a restroom?
Yes
No
N/A
8. 8. Are the existing Electrical Panel Directories and Equipment Disconnecting Means accurately labelled, legibly marked, and kept updated to indicate specific purpose?
Yes
No
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9. 9. Is sufficient access and working space (I.e. 36 inches) provided and maintained around electrical equipment allowed for safe operation and maintenance?
Yes
No
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10. 10. Is all facility electrical equipment marked with Manufacturer's name, trademark, or other descriptive marking by with it can be identified, including the voltage, current, wattage or other ratings?
Yes
No
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11. 11. Are energized parts of electrical equipment operating at 50 V or more guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures?
Yes
No
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12. 12. Are hot plates, heating mantles, and other heaters with enclosed elements, prohibited or required to have a thermal shut-off or tip-over-protection safety device?
Yes
No
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13. 13. Are electricians and "Qualified Electrical Workers" trained in NFPA 70E safe work practices and authorized to work on specific equipment?
Yes
No
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14. 14. Does each employee who is exposed to the hazards of flames or electric arcs wear Arc Rated (AR/FR) apparel and PPE when working on or around exposed electrical conductors?
Yes
No
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15. 15. Are all electrical equipment and systems treated as energized until tested or otherwise proven to be de-energized?
Yes
No
N/A