Subpart K

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Subpart K Electrical
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OSHA
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Subpart K - Electrical
1926.403 General requirements
1926.403(a) Approval. All electrical conductors
and equipment shall be approved.
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OSHA
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Subpart K - Electrical
1926.403 General requirements
1926.403(g) Marking. Electrical equipment shall
not be used unless the manufacturers name,
trademark, or other descriptive marking by which
the organization responsible for the product may
be identified is placed on the equipment and
unless other markings are provided giving
voltage, current, wattage, or other ratings as
necessary. The marking shall be of sufficient
durability to withstand the environment involved.
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Transformer Nameplate
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Motor Nameplate
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Subpart K - Electrical
1926.403 General requirements
1926.403(h)Identification of disconnecting means
and circuits. Each disconnecting means required
by this subpart for motors and appliances shall
be legibly marked to indicate its purpose, unless
located and arranged so the purpose is evident.
Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its
disconnecting means or overcurrent device, shall
be legibly marked to indicate its purpose, unless
located and arranged so the purpose is evident.
These markings shall be of sufficient durability
to withstand the environment involved.
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Subpart K - Electrical
1926.404 Wiring design and protection
1926.404(b)(1)(ii) Ground-fault circuit
interrupters. All 120-volt, single-phase, 15-
and 20-ampere receptacle outlets on construction
sites, which are not a part of the permanent
wiring of the building or structure and which are
in use by employees, shall have approved
ground-fault circuit interrupters for personnel
protection. Receptacles on a two-wire, single
phase portable or vehicle mounted generator rated
not more than 5kW, where the circuit conductors
of the generator are insulated from the generator
frame and all other grounded surfaces, need not
be protected with ground-fault circuit
interrupters.
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When do we test?
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Subpart K - Electrical
1926.404 Wiring design and protection
1926.404(b)(1)(iii)(E)(4) At intervals not to
exceed 3 months, except that cord sets and
receptacles which are fixed and not exposed to
damage shall be tested at intervals not exceeding
6 months.
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Subpart K - Electrical
1926.404 Wiring design and protection
1926.404(f)(6) Grounding path. The path to
ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures
shall be permanent and continuous. 1926.404(f)(7
)(iv)(C)(6) Listed or labeled tools and
appliances protected by a system of double
insulation, or its equivalent, need not be
grounded. If such a system is employed, the
equipment shall be distinctively marked to
indicate that the tool or appliance utilizes a
system of double insulation.
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Subpart K - Electrical
1926.405 Wiring methods, components, and
equipment for general use
1926.405(g)(2)(iv) Strain relief. Flexible cords
shall be connected to devices and fittings so
that strain relief is provided which will prevent
pull from being directly transmitted to joints or
terminal screws.
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OSHA Violations
Subpart K
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