NFPA 70E Article 100 Definitions.

Equipment has been locked/tagged in accordance with established standards.
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Equipment has been locked/tagged in accordance with established standards.

The following definitions can be found in Article 100 of NFPA 70E:

Below is a sample of NFPA 70E. For the complete section, see the actual NFPA 70E text at NFPA.ORG. Once there, click on the free access link to NFPA 70E.

Electrical Safety Program. A documented system consisting of electrical safety principles, policies, procedures, and processes that directs activities appropriate for the risk associated with electrical hazards.

Electrically Safe Work Condition. A state in which an electrical conductor or circuit part has been disconnected from energized parts, locked/tagged in accordance with established standards, tested to verify the absence of voltage, and, if necessary, temporarily grounded for personnel protection.

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NFPA 70E Article 100 Definitions.

Below is a Real Question from our Electrical Continuing Education Courses for Electrical License Renewal:

All but one of the steps below are required when placing something into an electrically safe work condition. One is NOT. Which of the following is NOT a requirement of placing something into an electrically safe work condition?

A: An electrical conductor or circuit part has been disconnected from energized parts.
B: Equipment has been locked/tagged in accordance with established standards.
C: Equipment has been tested to verify the absence of voltage.
D: Equipment remains energized while being worked on.
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