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COC CLS - Healthy Safety Environment - NIKE, Inc. - The Journey

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ELECTRICAL SAFETY<br />

STANDARD<br />

<strong>The</strong> contractor provides a safe, hygienic and healthy workplace setting and takes necessary steps to<br />

prevent accidents and injury arising out of, linked with or occurring in the course of work or as result of<br />

the operation of contractor’s facilities. <strong>The</strong> contractor has systems to detect, avoid and respond to<br />

potential risks to the safety and health of all employees.<br />

‣ Develop and implement processes and procedures to reduce or eliminate risk associated with<br />

electrical hazards.<br />

RESPONSIBILITIES<br />

Location Manager must ensure that electrical safety program procedures are developed,<br />

implemented and followed.<br />

HSE Representative must establish, maintain and administer risk assessment, written procedures, training,<br />

record keeping and annual review for the electrical safety program.<br />

Managers and Supervisors must ensure that employees are trained and adhere to the requirements as<br />

they relate to the safe electrical procedures.<br />

Employees must adhere to the requirements of electrical safety procedures.<br />

REQUIREMENTS<br />

1. RISK ASSESSMENT—Each facility must have a documented risk assessment performed for each<br />

electrical task which includes as a minimum:<br />

a. Identification of electrical related tasks and associated hazards.<br />

b. Evaluation of risk associated with hazards.<br />

c. Control measures to reduce or eliminate risks (e.g. personal protective equipment, operating<br />

procedures, training, safe work practices, etc.).<br />

2. POLICIES & PROCEDURES—Each facility must have implemented procedures to reduce or eliminate<br />

the risk associated with electrical hazards. Procedures must cover, as a minimum, the following:<br />

a. General electrical safety:<br />

• Only trained and authorized employees may conduct repairs to electrical equipment.<br />

• Individuals performing work on energized electrical circuits must hold appropriate<br />

qualifications and be specifically authorized to perform such work.<br />

• Electrical distribution areas must be guarded against accidental damage (e.g.<br />

specifically designed rooms, using substantial guard posts and rails, etc.).<br />

• Access to electrical distribution rooms must be restricted to authorized employees.<br />

• All electrical distribution panels, breakers, switches and junction boxes must be<br />

completely enclosed and protected from wet conditions.<br />

• All electrical control devices must be labeled to identify the equipment controlled.<br />

<strong>Safety</strong> <strong>CLS</strong> – Page 1<br />

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