Electrical Testing Reference

Osha qualified person

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  • Under 29 CFR 1910.399 for electrical work, a qualified person is one who has received training in, and has demonstrated skills and knowledge of, the construction and operation of electric equipment and installations and the hazards involved. Value: A person trained in, and demonstrated skilled and knowledgeable about, the construction and operation of electric equipment and installations and the hazards involved.. Source: 29 CFR 1910.399, current edition. Verified 2026-10-13. Review status: Agent reviewed. Record cert.osha-qualified-person.definition
  • Under 29 CFR 1910.332(b)(3), qualified persons permitted to work on or near exposed energized parts must be trained to identify exposed live parts, to determine their nominal voltage and to know the clearance distances that apply. Source: 29 CFR 1910.332, current edition. Verified 2026-10-13. Review status: Agent reviewed. Record cert.osha-qualified-person.training

Sources

  • 29 CFR 1910.332, 1910.332 - Training, current edition, OSHA. Held as: Government work. Publisher page
  • 29 CFR 1910.399, 1910.399 - Definitions applicable to this subpart, current edition, OSHA. Held as: Government work. Publisher page
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@misc{etr-certification-osha-qualified-person,
  title = {Osha qualified person},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.electricaltestingreference.com/certification/osha-qualified-person/}},
  organization = {Electrical Testing Reference},
  publisher = {Electrical Testing Reference},
  year = {2026},
  note = {last substantive change 2026-10-13}
}

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