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Document ID (ISN)106753
CIS number 07-819
ISSN - Serial title 1287-7778 - Prévention BTP
Year 2006
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Sagot F.
Title Outdoor construction sites - How to work near networks
Original title Chantiers extérieurs - Comment travailler à proximité de réseaux [in French]
Bibliographic information Nov. 2006, No.90, p.28-29. Illus. 3 ref.
Abstract This article discusses the requirements that both site owners and construction companies need to fulfill in order to ensure the protection and safety of construction site workers prior to undertaking work near overhead or underground networks. Topics addressed: preparing the construction site near networks; request for information to be addressed to each network operator; cases where disconnection is not possible; emergency situations.
Descriptors (primary) electricity; safe working methods; construction sites
Descriptors (secondary) legal aspects; France; piping; responsibilities; overhead electric lines; permits-to-work; disconnection; underground cables
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s) Construction industry
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Electricity