Title: Demonstrate the use of PPE common in electric power distribution.
Course: Energy and Power (20101-18) > Section: Introducing Safety in Energy and Power

Demonstration should include

- protective rubber gloves
- protective leather gloves
- protective rubber sleeves
- eye protection
- hard hat
- face mask, shields
- foot protection
- grounding probe
- fire resistant clothing.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the purpose of using a grounding probe?
- What are the legal consequences of failure to wear PPE?
- What are the different ratings for PPE?
- What are the different ratings for hearing protection?

Teacher Resources:

- Gaff-n-Go Rodeo, Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives
- Day in the Life of a Lineman 2016 and 2017, Southside Electric Cooperative
- Dominion Virginia Power Arc Demo, Newport News TV