High Voltage AED Packages
Why Total Response Is the Best Option for AB 365 Crews
AB 365 requires more than an AED. It requires ongoing inspections, documentation, EMS registration and a written AED program. Total Response handles all of it for you.
Why Crews Choose Total Response:
- Meets AB 365 requirements including AED training, inspections, testing, EMS registration guidance and documented maintenance.
- Eliminates admin work with automated reminders, digital logs and easy record-keeping.
- Keeps crews compliant year-round with tracking for pads, batteries and readiness checks.
- Built for utility environments with rugged AED options ready for trucks, substations and field conditions.
- Simple monthly cost instead of unpredictable equipment and maintenance spend.
- Reduces risk by ensuring the AED is always ready and documentation is always up to date.
Total Response is the easiest, most reliable way for high-voltage crews to stay compliant with California AB 365 without adding extra work to your safety or operations teams.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Justin Kropp Safety Act is California’s AB 365, a workplace safety law that requires AEDs to be present at any worksite where two or more workers perform electrical tasks at 601 volts or higher. It was created to protect high-voltage utility and contractor crews who face increased risk of cardiac emergencies.
AB 365 applies to organizations involved in high voltage (601V+) electrical work.
Common groups:
- Electric utilities
- High voltage line contractors
- Substation and underground crews
- Vegetation management teams
- Transmission and distribution builders
- Engineering, testing, and inspection contractors
- Industrial facilities that operate high voltage systems
AB 365 approved: October 6, 2025
Mandatory compliance: January 1, 2026
AED at any worksite with two or more high voltage workers
A compliant AED must be present and easily accessible.
Written AED program in your IIPP
Must include:
- EMS activation procedures
- AED use reporting
- AED training
- Maintenance and testing steps
Compliance with Health and Safety Code 1797.196
Includes:
- AED registration with local EMS
- Manufacturer compliant maintenance
- Biannual AED testing
- 90-day inspections
- Full record-keeping
Liability protection
Organizations are protected except in cases of gross negligence.