Dated November 1999

The purpose of this manual is to provide basic safety rules and instructions pertinent to electrical work in order to assist electrical workers in eliminating situations, practices and actions which can result in accidents to personnel and property. Safety hazards exist in any work place. The risks of injury from un- safe handling of energy from electrical systems have increased considerably in the past few decades fro personnel involve d in operating and maintaining electrical facilities. This safety manual was developed to meet the need for consistent and effective safety standards for electrical workers.

A copy of this safety manual will be given to each electrical worker.

This manual is applicable to all U.S. Army facilities engineering electrical workers including military and civilian.

This book is a "BIG" (the size of a regular piece of paper) size - Coil binding is used to allow for easy page flipping with no binding.

This website also has this book in "mini" size (half the size of a regular sheet of paper). A popular size to carry anywhere (briefcase, large pocket, purse) but the print is large enough for easy reading.

The Color covers are laminated for weather protection.