Electrical Risks Management

The present book debates current issues of Electrical Risks Management in the context of ensuring electrical safety, industrial security and a secure place of work in an electrical environment.The book discusses the following issues: 1. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT: ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY, WORK ACCIDENTS AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES: COMMUNICATION, RESEARCH AND RECORD KEEPING, SAFETY AND HEALTH SIGNS AT WORKPLACE, PREVENTION AND PROTECTION ACTIVITIES; 2. ELECTRICAL RISKS PREVENTION: ORGANIZATIONAL MEASURES, TECHNICAL MEASURES, SPECIFIC MEASURES ¿ PARTICULAR WORK ENVIRONMENTS, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT AND MEANS OF PROTECTION; 3. ELECTRICAL SAFETY: ELECTRICAL SHOCK PROTECTION INSTALLATIONS, EARTHING SYSTEMS, OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION SYSTEMS; 4. ELECTRICAL RISKS ASSESSMENT: METHODOLOGIES FOR ASSESSING/AUDITING PROFESSIONAL RISKS, RISK ASSESSMENT / AUDIT AT A 400/220/20 kV POWER SUBSTATION.We hope that this book will be useful to all specialists from Occupational Health and Safety and Electrical Safety Management domain to respect safety measures in all workplaces with electrical risks.