OSHA and NFPA 70E
Most, if not all of us, have some type of familiarity with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). But how familiar are you with the background of OSHA? Why was it established? What...
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As we honor National Electrical Safety Month this May, it’s a reminder that the same level of commitment to safety from electrical hazards is important every day. After all, lives are depending on our...
View ArticleEstablishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition
NFPA 70E Article 120, Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition, provides the lockout and tagout requirements necessary to provide an electrically safe work environment for the employee.
View ArticleMitigating Arc Flash Hazards
Electrical equipment can play an important role in minimizing arc flash hazards. The type of equipment specified, and where in an electrical system it’s installed, can significantly reduce the duration...
View ArticleKeeping Electrical Inspectors Safe on the Job with Planning and NFPA 70E®
May is Electrical Safety Month and with it comes a need for a greater understanding of NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.
View ArticleWorkplace Electrical Safety
NFPA 70E and CSA Z462 are, for the most part, developed in parallel and are technically aligned. This article will focus on four inter-related safety-related work practice requirements found in both...
View ArticleElectrically Safe Work Practices — NFPA 70E Basics
One of the most critical methods in determining shock and arc flash hazards is always to remember to test before you touch your equipment.
View ArticleIAEI News Live: NFPA70E 2024 Second Draft Part 1
This #IAEINewsLive will take a look at the second draft results of NFPA 70E. This document is getting closer to being published.
View ArticleIAEI News Live: NFPA 70E 2014 Second Revision Part II
This session continues our discussion around the latest changes of NFPA 70E. We pick up our discussion today talking about the Arc Flash Risk Assessment.
View ArticleElectrically Safe Work Practices — NFPA 70E Basics
Pre-Wired and Modular systems can save substantial time and money over traditional hard-wired methods.
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