Each electrical utility shall adopt and execute a safety program, fitted to the size and type of its operations. As a minimum, the safety program should:
- a. Require employees to use suitable tools and equipment in order that they may perform their work in a safe manner.
- b. Instruct employees in safe methods of performing their work.
- c. Instruct employees who, in the course of their work, are subject to the hazard of electrical shock, asphyxiation, or drowning, in accepted methods of artificial respiration.
- d. Establish liaison with appropriate public officials, including fire and police officials in anticipation of a potential emergency.
- e. Establish an educational program to enable customers and the general public to recognize and report an electrical emergency to the appropriate officials.
HISTORY: Amended by State Register Volume 32, Issue No. 5, eff May 23, 2008; SCSR 48-5 Doc. No. 5177, eff May 24, 2024.