30 CFR 77.704-9
§ 77.704-9 Operating disconnecting or cutout switches.
United States · 30 CFR — Mineral Resources · Status: effective
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- 30 CFR 77.704-9, § 77.704-9 Operating disconnecting or cutout switches, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/134089
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Disconnecting or cutout switches on energized high-voltage surface lines shall be operated only with insulated sticks, fuse tongs, or pullers which are adequately insulated and maintained to protect the operator from the voltage to which he is exposed. When such switches are operated from the ground, the person using such devices shall wear protective rubber lineman's gloves, except where such switches are bonded to a metal mat as provided in § 77.513.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.