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Electrocution Hazards Part II Employer Responsibilities
Electrocution Hazards Part II Employer Responsibilities

Course Overview

Electrocution Hazards Part II turns the electrical safety series toward employer responsibilities. The 45 to 60 minute course covers OSHA 1926 Subpart K, 1910.147, power lines, tool and cord safety, ground faults, guarding and lockout/tagout.

  • Covers OSHA electrical hazard rules and employer responsibilities on construction worksites and job sites.
  • Reviews power line work, electrical tools and cords, ground fault reduction and equipment guarding on site.
  • Explains lockout/tagout procedures and how Part II differs from the employee-focused Worksite Safety course.
  • 45-60 minutes, self-paced
  • Instant certificate
  • Mobile friendly
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Everything You Need to Know
About This Course

  • OSHA regulations addressing electrical hazards on construction sites
  • Working near power lines
  • Safe practices for using electrical tools and cords
  • Reducing ground fault hazards
  • Energy isolation and equipment guarding
  • Lockout/tagout procedures
  • Employer responsibilities to protect workers from electrical hazards

OSHA StandardOSHA Electrical & Lockout/Tagout (1926 Subpart K & 1910.147)
Course Duration45-60 minutes
Format100% online, narrated with photos, video, and interactivity
Passing Score70% on final exam
CertificatePersonalized certificate, printable immediately upon passing
LanguagesEnglish
Device CompatibilityDesktop, tablet, and smartphone
ProgressProgress saved automatically, stop and restart without losing your place
AcceptedOur courses meet federal standards, but state requirements may vary. Please verify before purchase.
ProviderMARCOM (in partnership with eTraining)

Find out if this training applies to your role, your job site, or your employer's compliance requirements, and whether it matches the certification you need.

  • Construction employers responsible for protecting workers from electrical hazards
  • Site supervisors and foremen overseeing electrical safety on construction sites
  • Safety officers and safety committee members in the construction industry
  • Project managers responsible for worksite safety compliance
  • Contractors and subcontractors managing crews that work with or near electricity
  • Construction workers who use or work around electrical equipment on job sites
  • Maintenance personnel who work with or near electrical systems on construction sites

Employers across a wide range of industries use this course to meet federal, state, and site-specific safety training requirements for their workforce.

  • Commercial and residential construction
  • Electrical contracting and installation
  • General contracting and subcontracting firms
  • Industrial construction and maintenance
  • Demolition and renovation contractors
  • Utility and power line operations
  • Facility maintenance and management
  • Government and municipal construction projects

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Electrocution Hazards Part II Employer Responsibilities.

Yes. Upon passing the final exam with a score of 70% or higher, you can immediately print a certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof of training for your employer.

Yes. The course is accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Progress saves automatically on the same device, so you can stop and resume where you left off.

  This is the second in a two-part series on electrocution hazards. MARCOM’s interactive course discusses the electrical hazards that can be encountered on construction sites, the OSHA regulations that address them, and the responsibilities that employers have to protect workers from accidents and injuries involving electricity.

Areas covered in the course include information on electricity, OSHA and employee safety, working near power lines, safe practices for using electrical tools and cords, reducing ground fault hazards, energy isolation and equipment guarding, lock-out/tag-out, and more.

While electrical energy does a lot of useful work on a job site, it can create serious hazards as well. Electricity kills more than a hundred construction workers each year and injures thousands more. They also suffer more than half of the electrical injuries that occur on the job. These incidents could have been prevented.

  After completing the course, you will understand the OSHA regulations that address the different types of electrical hazards and the potential for electrocution that can be encountered on construction sites. You will recognize the responsibilities that construction employers have to protect their workers from electrical hazards and electrocution. You will also understand how common electrical injuries are on construction sites and how to protect against them.

   Yes. This is Part II of a two-part series on electrocution hazards. Part II covers Employer Responsibilities.

   Part I covers Worksite Safety, focusing on what employees should do to avoid accidents and injuries involving electricity. Part II covers Employer Responsibilities, focusing on the OSHA regulations that address electrical hazards and the responsibilities employers have to protect workers.

   Lock-out/tag-out is one of the topics covered in this course. It refers to safety procedures used to ensure that electrical equipment is properly shut off and cannot be started up again before maintenance or service work is completed.

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