On September 19, 2018, new standards for the free issuance of special clothing, special footwear and other types of personal protective equipment to employees of enterprises in the electric power industry were approved. The order of the State Committee of Ukraine for Supervision of Labor Protection dated November 1, 2004 No. 241 “On approval of the Standards for the free issuance of special clothing, special footwear and other personal protective equipment for employees of enterprises in the electric power industry”, registered in the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine on December 29, 2004 No. 1663/10262 (with amendments), has ceased to be valid.

A brief list of changes related to the issuance of order No. 1224:

The list of jobs requiring the mandatory use of personal protective equipment has changed.

New mandatory types of PPE have been added for many employees of enterprises in the electric power industry.

The enterprise is responsible for failure to comply with the order.

What does the order say about electric arc protection equipment?

The employer, taking into account the protocol decision of the elected body of the primary trade union organization at the enterprise or the trade union representative, establishes in accordance with these Standards a list of PPE against thermal risks of exposure to an electric arc for the relevant workplaces that ensure protection of workers from second-degree burns, taking into account the level of protection of PPE against thermal exposure to an electric arc with a total maximum value of descending energy exceeding the actual one.

A typical list of professional job titles requiring mandatory use of protective equipment against an electric arc

N з/пCode zgidno s DK 003-2010Professional name of the robot
Work with radioactive substances and ionizing agents
2.97241 7241 7241 7241 8161Workers are directly involved in the maintenance of equipment in the area that is controlled by Elektroslyusar for the repair and maintenance of automation and the installation of power plants. Electrician for the maintenance of electrical installations of power plants. Electrician servicing re-creation devices Electrician of control room installation and teleautomatics Operator of the reactor department
3. Operation of installation of underground hydroelectric power stations*
3.17241Electrician of the main board of a power plant
3.47241Elektroslyusar for repair of electrical installations and power plants
3.58161Hydraulic unit operator
3.77241Elektroslyusar for repair and installation of distribution units
3.87241 2149.2Electrician for substation maintenance Engineer for repair and operation of hydraulic systems
3.93113Shop electrician, farm electrician
3.101222.2Head of Operations Service
3.111222.2Shift supervisor
3.122143.2 7241Power engineer for the service of relay protection of automation, control and telemechanics Electrician for repair of equipment, relay protection and automation
3.132143.2Engineer for advanced technology and operation of electrical stations and measurement
4. Operation of saline gas recovery plants*
4.27241Electrician for electrical repair and maintenance
5. Operation of power plant installations, electrical and thermal circuits, maintenance of residential energy**
5.237241Electrician of the main board of a power plant
5.257241Electrician servicing electrical installations of power plants Shift Manager
5.277241Electrician servicing refurbishment devices
5.287241Electrician for maintenance and repair of wind power plants
5.307241Elektroslyusar with maintenance of automation and control of power plants
5.317241Elektroslyusar for the repair of electrical machines
5.327233Slyusar with maintenance of installation of power plant SODV (sporudi purification of added water)
5.347241Electrician in operation of electrical circuits
5.369322Electrician with a clear view of the cable routes
5.377241Electrician with maintenance substation
5.387241 7241Electrician for operational repairs at various subdivisions Electrician for repair and maintenance of electrical installations
5.397241Electrician of the operational brigade
5.492143.2Engineer for the operation of emergency automation of power plants and monitoring
5.567242Electrician servicing electrical installations
5.578159Chemical analysis laboratory assistant
5.587214Slyusar made from folded metal structures
5.597215Slinger
5.603119 3119Senior Dispatcher Dispatcher
6. Repair of equipment for power plants, electrical and heating networks
6.37241Electrician repairing windings and insulation of electrical equipment
6.47241Electrician repairing overhead power lines
6.57241Electrician for repair and installation of cable lines
6.67241Electrician repairing electrical machines
6.77241Electrician for repairing electrical equipment of power plants
6.87241Electrical fitter for repair of switchgear equipment
6.97241Electrician for repair and maintenance of automation and measuring instruments of power plants
6.157241Electrician Electrician for electrical equipment repair
6.162149.2 2145.2 2144.2 3113 2132.2Repair engineer Technological engineer Welding engineer Production preparation engineer Engineer Equipment and materials assembly engineer Electronic engineer, electronic technician Software engineer
6.171222.2Equipment repair foreman Senior repair foreman Section head Laboratory head (nuclear power plants) Head
7. General professions
7.27241Electrician-lineman for installation of high-voltage overhead lines and contact network
7.102143.2Power engineer
7.117241Electrician of power networks and electrical equipment

Комплект для захисту від впливу електричної дуги

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NameWear periodProtective properties
Suit made of heat-resistant materials with permanent protective properties24 monthsToTiTres
Cape jacket made of heat-resistant materials with permanent protective properties24 monthsToTiTres
Heat-resistant underwear6 monthsТр
Heat-resistant knitted gloves3 monthsТр
Leather shoes or boots with a protective toe cap to protect against elevated temperatures on a heat-resistant, oil-resistant sole12 monthsМпТрНм
Heat-resistant helmet with protective face shield with heat-resistant trimBefore wear 
Heat-resistant helmet liner24 monthsТр
Suit made of heat-resistant materials with permanent protective properties to protect against low temperatures36 monthsТоТиТрЕсТн
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