APRIL 2024|VOL.3 NO.4
SELCAT Spotlight
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! ! Y Y T Y T E T E F E F F SSSAAA ! Substation rules are strictly enforced by the governing utility or municipality, known as the Designated Authority.This is a guide that outlines the basic requirements for personnel entering and working in a substation. Substations have exposed energized bus work, which is alot of times found in low proximity to the ground. Extreme care should be taken when moving equipment or materials in close proximity to all bus work. And with Substation work on the rise, here are a few tips to help keep safe while working in a Substation! Before entering a Substation, contact the Designated Authority on a daily basis.
Contractor Personnel
Only authorized personnel are allowed on the site. Know your contact person for the utility or municipality. Know the contact person’s phone number and the project manager.
Safety and Security
All gates must be locked when working at and leaving the site. Obey all policies report any suspicious activity observed, or safety problems. Adhere to and follow minimum clearances from energized equipment.
Damage
Any damage to the Substation property should be reported promptly!
In this issue March 2024 Top Outs See a list of Top Outs for March 2024
National Stand Down Read about the National Safety Stand Down week and how these tips can keep you safe.
Did you know? Apprentices, did you know you can contact our Team through your MicroSoft account?
Know Your Knots Learn how to tie a Square Knot, also known as a Reef Knot.
Important dates: April 29-30, 2024 C&J CDL Testing @ SELCAT May 4-9, 2024 1st Annual Outside Industry Training Summit hosted by SELCAT. May 13-24, 2024 Overhead FTS Class, Apprentices from Puerto Rico May 15, 2024 First Aid & BLS- Moore Haven, FL May 16-17, 2024 OSHA 10 Hour ET&D- Moore Haven, FL May 20-21, 2024 C&J CDL Testers @ SELCAT May 27, 2024 Memorial day; Office Closed