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requirements, it offers information that 9. Annex I: Job Briefing and 17. Annex Q: Human Performance and
address many questions most are thinking Planning Checklist Workplace Electrical Safety
about when implementing electrical 10. Annex J: Energized Electrical
safe work practices. The following are Work Permit Informative Annex Q is new for the 2018
the titles of these informative annexes 11. Annex K: General Categories of version of 70E and the focus of this article.
packed with valuable information: Electrical Hazards
1. Annex A: Informative Publications 12. Annex L: Typical Application
2. Annex B: Reserved of Safeguards in the Cell Line 70E INFORMATIVE
3. Annex C: Limits of Approach Working Zone ANNEX Q
4. Annex D: Incident Energy and Arc 13. Annex M: Layering of Protective
Flash Boundary Calculation Methods Clothing and Total System Arc Rating NFPA 70E-2018 added a new Informative
5. Annex E: Electrical Safety Program 14. Annex N: Example Industrial Procedures Annex Q titled “Human Performance
6. Annex F: Risk Assessment and and Policies for Working Near Overhead and Workplace Electrical Safety”
Risk Control Electrical Lines and Equipment recognizing this hidden risk and offers
7. Annex G: Sample Lockout/ 15. Annex O: Safety-Related Design some background and some good
Tagout Program Requirements performance tools for the electrical
8. Annex H: Guidance on Selection of 16. Annex P: Aligning Implementation of worker. Annex Q, worth a read for you
Protective Clothing and Other Personal This Standard with Occupational Health and your team, is organized as follows:
Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Management Standards

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