APPA Safety Resources
APPA Safety Manual 14th Ed.
This updated version includes a user-friendly format, revised to follow current OSHA and NESC standards, as well as several new sections, including a Lock Out/Tag Out Step-by-Step Switching Procedure. Some of the revised and expanded sections include: Clothing, Confined or Enclosed Spaces, Work on Energized Cables, etc. Order now
Safety Awards
104 Utilities Awarded for Outstanding Safety Practices (3/21/2011)
2011 Awards of Excellence – The entry period is closed. Winners will be announced at the 2012 Engineering & Operations Technical Conference in Cleveland, Ohio.
APPA Safety Awards of Excellence Rules and Regulations
APPA Safety Awards of Excellence: A Guide to Correct Entries for Electric Utilities
APPA Safety Awards Statistics
- Evaluation of Data from APPA's 2010 Safety Awards of Excellence
- Compilation of Data Submitted to APPA's Safety Awards of Excellence (1994-2010)
Please note this file is large (6mb) and may take a long time to download. For a regional and in depth evaluation of safety data please see 2010 report above.
15th Edition of the APPA Safety Manual
The Safety Manual Revision Task Force (SMRT Force) has completed its review of all received change proposals. The SMRT Force is now in the process of reviewing a draft of the 15th Edition, which is projected to be released in mid-2012.
Compilation of Near-Miss Forms and Policies
Near-miss forms can be a great way for a utility to improve its safety program. Download this report to see some of the forms other utilities are using to record Near-misses.
Safety Products (safety-related materials, including leaflets, videos, and manuals.)
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