NFPA 70e Electrical Safety Quiz

What is the primary purpose of NFPA 70e?

• To regulate international electrical standards

• To protect workers from electrical hazards

• To design electrical equipment

• To provide guidelines for electrical installations

How often is NFPA 70e updated?

• Every five years

• Every three years

• Every ten years

• Every year

What are the two major electrical hazards highlighted in NFPA 70e?

• Voltage spikes and dips

• Circuit overload and short circuit

• Electric shock and arc flash

• Overcurrent and undercurrent

What is required from employers according to NFPA 70e?

• To provide financial compensation for electrical accidents

• To ensure all electrical equipment is wireless

• To implement an electrical safety program

• To train only qualified workers

What is the role of a 'qualified person' under NFPA 70e?

• To handle and manage electrical hazards

• To conduct financial audits

• To supervise non-electrical work

• To provide legal advice

What does PPE stand for in the context of electrical safety?

• Professional Performance Evaluation

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Personal Performance Enhancement

• Preventive Protective Equipment

What does an arc flash suit protect against?

• Low temperatures

• Chemical spills

• High-intensity heat and flames

• Water hazards

What is the purpose of the flash protection boundary?

• To regulate temperature around electrical equipment

• To measure the boundary for sound waves

• To determine safe distances from potential arc flash

• To limit the amount of light exposure

What is the significance of equipment labeling according to NFPA 70e?

• To indicate safety and hazard levels

• To display energy efficiency ratings

• To show the manufacturer's details

• To provide price information

What must be done before using any portable electrical equipment according to NFPA 70e?

• It must be insured

• It must be painted

• It must be registered

• It must be visually inspected for damage