Rubber Insulating Glove Policy - Quizzing

Disconnected

A term used in the preparation of electrical circuits and equipment for a work authority. And open exist between specified sources of electric energy and the circuit or circuit components that is cleared. Usually visible.

Grounded

An intentional conducting connection by which an electric circuit or equipment is connected to the Earth.

Energized is not defined by which term? A) Electrically connected to or having a source B) Electrically charged to have a potential significantly similar to Earth

B) Significantly different to that of Earth (in vacinity)

How often should an employee water test class 0 or 00 gloves?

Never - "class 00 shall not be water tested"

What is one thing to be determined before working on or near electrical equipment?

Operating voltage of equipment

What must be determined before working on or near electrical equipment?

Operating voltage of equipment

Rubber Insulating Gloves

Personal protective equipment for electrical work on or near exposed electrical parts over 50 volts

Which entity decides what Rubber Insulating Gloves, shall be used? 1. Power System Safety 2. Supervisor 3. Superintendent 4. Division

Power System Safety

What 3 items can be carried in the glove bag?

Rubber insulating gloves, protectors, and glove liners

The glove testing interval shall not exceed how many months?

Six

What entity shall require compliance with the use of rubber insulating gloves?

Supervisor

What entity requires compliance with the use of Rubber Insulating Gloves?

Supervisors (6.1)

Why must Rubber Insulating Gloves be worn while working on de-energized equipment?

The circuit is not grounded and could become energized

What is the only instance that an employee in training can use rubber glove?

Working under direct supervision of a Qualified Electrical Worker

Is checking the date stamp part of an employee's daily inspection of Rubber Insulating Gloves?

Yes

Test dates can be found in what area of the rubber insulating gloves?

cuff area

Maximum use voltage for Class 2 gloves

7500 volts

What entity can extend the test interval for rubber insulating gloves? 1. Division 2. Supervisors 3. Power System Safety 4. Group

1. Division

Considerations given to selecting rubber insulating gloves:

1. Voltage rating of the circuit 2. Voltage rating of all readily accessible exposed energized circuits 3. Proper sizing of gloves 4. Other hazardous conditions

Maximum use voltage for Class 00 gloves

300 volts

Class 00 Rubber Insulating Gloves shall be worn on all exposed energize circuits and equipment between what voltages?

50 to 300 volts

Rubber insulating glows are PPE for electrical work on or near exposed electrical parts over how many volts?

50 volts

Safe work practices for Rubber Insulating Gloves addresses work between what voltages?

50 volts and 35000 volts

Maximum use voltage for Class 1 gloves

5000 volts

Maximum use voltage for Class 0 gloves

550 volts

You often are you to inspect and test your gloves?

Beginning of each work period and when their condition is in doubt

DC control and alarm circuits operating that voltages between 50 and 300 volts require what class glove?

Class 00

What class glove is required for installation or removal of revenue meters up to 300 volts?

Class 00

What class glove shall be worn for installation or removal of revenue meters up to 300 volts?

Class 00

Any markings placed on Rubber Insulating gloves shall be placed in one area?

Cuff area around the manufacturer's label

Term used for an open that exist between specified sources of electrical energy?

Disconnected

What entity is responsible to ensure employees meet the Rubber Insulated Glove policy requirements? 1. Supervisor 2. Division 3. Lead Person 4. Authorized Person

Division

Which entity is responsible to ensure that employees meet the Rubber Glove Policy? 1. Supervisor 2. Power System Safety 3. Superintendent 4. Division

Division

What entity is allowed to extend the glove electrical test interval?

Division management

Term for electrically connected to or having a source, or electrically charged to have a potential significantly different from that of Earth in the vicinity.

Energized

Any parts that have not been verified and locked and tag in accordance with ____________ ____________ are considered energized.

Established standards (3.0)

True or False: This policy establishes maximum work practices and procedure requirements for rubber insulating glove use to ensure that LADWP employees are protected.

False - establishes minimum work practices

True or False The varying hazards and natures of work within the department may require the department to prepare specific safe work practices relating to tasks they perform

False - the individual organizations may prepare

True or False: Rubber insulating gloves must be worn when working with hot sticks on voltages above 7500 volts.

False: optional

De-energized

Free from any electrical connection to a source of potential difference and from electrical charge. Not having a potential different from that of Earth

How are glove bags to be stored?

Hung up. If flat, nothing should be piled on top

Any markings applied to rubber insulating gloves shall be placed in the area around what?

Manufacturers label (cuff area)

Minimum Approach Distance

The minimum distance from an exposed live part where a shock hazard exists this limit is dependent on the qualification level of the person and the voltage level present.

True or False De-energized parts that have not been verified and locked and tagged in accordance with established standards are considered energized.

True

True or False: Appropriately rated Rubber Insulating Gloves shall be worn within the MAD of circuits or equipment energized at voltages up to 7500 volts

True

True or False: Employees in training under direct supervision or instruction of a Qualified Electrical Worker are permitted to work on energized conductors.

True

True or False: Rubber Insulating gloves should be worn while working De-energized.

True

True or False: Rubber insulating gloves, class 00, shall be worn when working on all exposed energized circuits and equipment from 50 to 300 volts.

True

True or False: The scope of this policy specifies the use, test methods, and care related to Rubber Insulating Gloves

True

True or false: Keepers are always used with rubber insulating gloves..

True

True or False: Rubber Insulating gloves cannot be removed while inside the MAD.

True - Shall not be removed until exiting the MAD

Cuts, punctures or "dead" feel are items that may be found in what type of glove inspection?

Visual

If doing electrical work at 50 volts and above, what must you do?

Wear the appropriate Rubber Insulating Gloves