Electrical safety in the workplace /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Much ado about a silent hazard -- Electrical hazards -- Hazard analysis -- Exposure management -- Strategies for preventing injury -- Protecting the person -- Standards -- Impacting work practices -- Lockout/tagout -- The electrical safety program -- Human behaviors -- Cost of a safe workplace -- Safe work practices -- Preparing for the worst: accident and injury -- Developing and implementing procedures -- The changing state of electrical safety -- Working with another discipline -- Planning and communication -- Effective auditing of the workplace -- Personal safety principles -- Appendix A: A sample electrical safety program -- Appendix B: Sample procedures (Lock, tag, try, and test ; Creating an electrically safe work condition ; Testing for absence of voltage, 1,000 Volts and below).