OSHA 10 Module 2 Questions and Answers Fully Solved Most OSHA electrical safety guidelines and regulations for construction are contained in
Subpart K, CFR 1926, Which is based on: - answer The National Electrical code
How easy or difficult it is for electricity to flow through a material measured in ohms - answer Volts - answer electrical pressure (measured of electrical force) Amps - answer The volume or intensity of the electrical flow Current - answer Electrical movement (measured in amps) Circuit - answer The complete path of the current; includes the electricity source, the conductor, and the output device ( such as tool, light etc.) Resistance – answer Measured in Ohms; the resistance of a material to the flow of electricity.Conductors - answer Material with little resistance Gorund - answerA conducting connection, whether intentional or accidental, between an electrical circuit or equipment and the earth, or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth.Insulators - answerMaterial with high resistance to electricity; often used to prevent electricity from getting to unwanted places.What Causes a shock - answerA shock ocurs when your body becomes part of or completes a circuit Shocks can occur when your body completes the path with: - answer1. Both wires of an electric circuit
- One wire of an energized circuit and the ground
- A metal part that accidentally becomes energized
- Another conductor that is carrying a current
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How does electricity Travel - answerElectriicty travels in a closed circuit