Maryland has adopted by reference the federal rules for electrical safety in general industry workplaces (COMAR 09.12.31). Maryland employers are subject to requirements that are identical to the federal rules.
The Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation/Division of Labor and Industry administers safety and health rules in private and public sector workplaces in the state.
State Requirements
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| Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Checklists | Electrical Safety--General (PDF) |
| Forms | Energized Electrical Work Permit |
| Handouts | Stay Current on Electrical Hazards [7-Minute Safety Trainer] - Spanish |
| Policies | Electrically Safe Work Condition |
| Posters | Made Any Shocking Discoveries Lately? (PDF) |
| PowerPoints | Electrical Safety: Unqualified Person |
| White Papers | Workers who know their electrical safety basics are less likely to be shocked |