Power Line Hazards WorkPlaceNL

Course Details

Section 1: Need for Power Line Hazards Training

• Cost of Incidents and Injuries

• Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (Section 12 & 483)

Section 2: Power Line Structures

• Overhead Power Line Structures

• Underground Power Line Cables

Section 3: Conductors and Insulators

• Difference between conductors and insulators

Section 4: Characteristics of Electricity

• Four (4) characteristics of electricity

Section 5: How Electricity Travels

• Electrical Rings

• Path to Ground

Section 6: Effects of Electricity

• Numerous effects of Electricity

Section 7: Emergency Response

• Fall Wires

• Electrical Contact

Section 8: Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

• Part XXVI Electrical Operations (Section 498, 499 & 500)

Section 9: Rights and Responsibilities

• Employers’ and Workers’ Duties

• Workers’ Three Basic Rights