California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 5 - Electrical Safety Orders
Group 2 - High-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 36 - Work Procedures and Operating Procedures
Appendix C - Protective Equipment

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs C
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Insulating equipment shall meet the marking, inspection, performance and testing provisions of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), which is hereby incorporated by reference, as follows:

ITEMASTM STANDARD
Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating GlovesD120-09
Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating MattingD178-01 (2010)
Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating BlanketsD1048-12
Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating CoversD1049-98 (2010)
Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Line HoseD1050-05 (2011)
Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating SleevesD1051-08
Leather Protectors for Rubber Insulating Gloves and MittensF696-06 (2011)
Standard Test Methods and Specifications for Electrically Insulating Plastic Guard Equipment for Protection of WorkersF712-06 (2011)
Insulating Work Platforms for Electrical WorkersF 1564-95 (Reapproved 2006)
Standard Guide for Visual Inspection of Electrical Protective Rubber ProductsF1236-96 (2012)
Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Line Hose and CoversF478-09
Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating BlanketsF479-06 (2011)
Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Gloves and SleevesF496-08
Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Protective Equipment for Workers, includes definitions of terms relating to the electrical protective equipment covered under this section.F819-10

1. Amendment filed 12-10-87; operative 1-9-88 (Register 88, No. 1).
2. Amendment filed 11-25-97; operative 12-25-97 (Register 97, No. 48).
3. Amendment filed 7-26-2000; operative 8-25-2000 (Register 2000, No. 30).
4. Amendment filed 12-2-2008; operative 1-1-2009 (Register 2008, No. 49).
5. Amendment filed 2-27-2018; operative 4-1-2018 (Register 2018, No. 9).

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

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