The Electrical Safety/Hand and Power Tool Safety split course is designed to teach safe work techniques when working around electrical hazards and tools present in the entertainment environment. The student, at the end of the course, will be able to recognize electrical hazards and avoid them as well as develop safe use skills and practices of power and hand tools that are used on a regular basis.
Introduction to Electrical Safety
Electrical Safety Regulations
Cal/OSHA Safety Orders
NFPA 70E
Definitions of Key Terms
The Importance of Electrical Safety
Who Is at Risk for Electrical Accidents?
General Employer Responsibilities and Employee Responsibilities
Electrical Hazards
Effects of Electrical Current
Electrical Shock Hazard
Physical Reactions to Electrical Shock
Fall Hazard
Electrical Burn Hazard, Arc Flash Hazard, and Preventing/Removal of Hazards
Introduction to Hand and Power Tools
Recognizing Hand and Power Tool Hazards
Ergonomics
Hand Tool Safety
Selecting the Right Tools for the Job Safety
Principles for the Use of Electrical, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic Tools
Abrasive Wheel
Fuel-Powered and Powder-Actuated Tools
Nail Gun Safety
Spray Guns
Abrasive Blasting Tools
Tool Replacement and Storage
DATE: March 31, 2022
LOCATION: Sylmar, CA
INSTRUCTOR: Gabe Ramos, Industrial Compliance Services
This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 33 for more information.