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34 Pa. Code § 39.472.  Live electrical parts.

§ 39.472.  Live electrical parts.

 (a)  Before handling electrical equipment or wires, employes shall ascertain whether they are alive or dead. Employes should not work on live equipment or wires when the current may be shut off without interrupting necessary operations.

 (b)  No person shall touch or disturb any electrical equipment or wires without being authorized.

Cross References

   This section cited in 34 Pa. Code §  39.461 (relating to general requirements); and 34 Pa. Code §  39.471 (relating to general requirements).


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