Quality Assurance (QA)

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instructions will be followed explicitly. A polarity and ground continuity test will be

performed on the cord and plug set before inserting the plug into a receptacle.

All other electrical work will be performed by qualified electronic technicians and electricians.

5.7.4

QUALITY ASSURANCE (QA)

Qualified personnel will participate in the QA process and provide design input and oversight as

follows.

Review electrical plans for all new, or modifications to, facilities and R&D projects.

Review safe operating procedures for Electrical Safety Program compliance.

Periodically inspect wiring materials, connections, and components of existing facilities and

R&D projects.

Review drawings, specifications, and manufacturer's installation operation instructions for

all electrical equipment prior to connection and operations

5.7.5

ELECTRICAL OCCURRENCE REPORTS

Electrical occurrences, including electrical shocks, shall be reported in accordance with DOE Order

5000.3A.

REFERENCES

6.1

IMPLEMENTING REFERENCES

29 CFR 1910, Subpart S, and 29 CFR 1926, Subparts K and V.

DOE Electrical Safety Guidelines, DOE/ID 10600.

Electrical Safety Criteria for Research and Development Activities, DOE/EV-0051/1, Interim

Criteria.

Electrical Safety Task Force Report.

Factory Mutual Approval Guide.

Factory Mutual Data Sheets.

General Design Criteria, DOE Order 6430.1A.

International Association of Electrical Inspectors, Inc. (IAEI).

International Congress of Building Officials (ICBO).

Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE).

National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association 70.

National Electrical Safety Code, American National Standards Institute standard C2.

National Fire Codes, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). (Refer to Section 6.3.)

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