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accompanied in
electrical works
Almost every employer needs a formal Work Alone? policy that:
1) Defines which tasks are not suitable for working alone. OSHA prohibits
working alone in at least nine OSHA general industry standards.
• If the apprentice is working on a job where other journeymen are present, they must be
counted as an apprentice for ratio purposes and are not allowed to work under the rules of
indirect supervision.
Working Accompanied
• Extreme heights
• Use of fall protection
• Use of respiratory
equipment
• Operation of power-lift
equipment
• Confined space
• Hazardous substances or
materials
• High-voltage electricity
• Hot-work conditions
https://insulation.org/io/articles/
safety-procedures-for-
employees-working-alone/
References: https://www.ishn.com/articles/
83132-working-alone