Section 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Scope
1.2 Cancellation
1.3 Handbook Presentation
1.4 Handbook Content
Section 2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 General
2.2 Government Documents
2.3 Nongovernment Publications
Section 3 DEFINITIONS
3.1 Abbreviations and Acronyms Used in This Handbook
3.2 Definitions
Section 4 GENERAL SAFETY PRACTICES
4.1 Safety
4.2 Job Hazards
4.3 Reminder of Electrical Hazards in the Field
4.4 Protection Against Hazards
4.5 General Safety Observances
4.6 Worker/Crew Responsibilities
4.7 Lockout/Tagout/Tryout of Hazardous Energy Sources
4.8 Training
Section 5 WORK ON DE-ENERGIZED OR ENERGIZED
LINE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
5.1 Electrical Aspects Affecting Safety
5.2 De-energized Line Work Prescheduling
5.3 Grounding Provisions
Components
5.4 Energized Electrical Line Work
Section 6 SUBSTATIONS AND SWITCHGEAR
6.1 System Familiarity
6.2 Substation Work Area Control
6.3 Checklist for Safety
6.4 Testing Safety
6.5 Switching Safety
6.6 Fusing Safety
6.7 Energy-Storing Protective Device Safety
6.8 Instrument Transformer Safety
6.9 Power Transformer and Regulator Safety
6.10 Metal Clad Switchgear Safety
6.11 Network Protector Safety
6.12 Storage Battery Safety
6.13 Requirements for Safely Phasing or Connecting of Circuits
Section 7 OVERHEAD LINES AND ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL
COMPONENTS
7.1 Pole Line Work Environment
7.2 Aerial Lifts
7.3 Pole Handling Operations
7.4 Pole Installation Requirements
7.5 Dismantling Poles
7.6 Climbing and Working on Poles
7.7 Pole Climbing Equipment
7.8 Pole Climbing and Work Precautions
7.9 Crossing Pole Structures
7.10 Stringing or Removing De-Energized Conductors
7.11 Street Lighting
7.12 Working On or Around Pole-Mounted Equipment
7.13 Tree Trimming and Brush Removal
Section 8 UNDERGROUND CABLES, STRUCTURES, AND
ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
8.1 Underground Work
8.2 Underground Work Area Protection
8.3 Existing Obstruction Protection
8.4 Excavation Practices and Procedures for Damage Prevention
8.5 Preparation for Work in Underground Structures
8.6 Work Inside Underground Structures
8.7 Heating Materials
Section 9 SHORE-TO-SHIP ELECTRICAL POWER CONNECTIONS
9.1 Connect/Disconnect Performance Responsibilities
9.2 Ship's Main Electrical Service Components
9.3 Relation of Ship's Electrical Service Components
9.4 Unusual shore-to-Ship System Hazards
9.5 Supporting Shore-to-Ship Safety Requirements
9.6 Portable Shore Power Cables and Receptacles
9.7 Ship Connection Procedures Before Ship Docks
9.8 Shore-to-Ship Power Cable Rigging After Ship Docks
9.9 Ship's Transfer to Shore Power
9.10 Ship's Transfer Back to the Ship's Generator
9.11 Shores Disconnection of Cable Plugs and Removal of Cable
Assemblies
FIGURES
TABLES
PICTURES
INDEX