June 9, 2023
Electrical safety is a paramount concern in various industries, from manufacturing to construction. To ensure a secure work environment, companies need to prioritize measures that mitigate […]
May 24, 2023
The most recent update to the NFPA 70E standard for electrical safety in the workplace occurred in 2021. Over the past two-plus years, the NFPA 70E […]
April 26, 2023
An electrical explosion known as an arc flash can take place whenever a high-voltage current moves through the air between two conductors or between a conductor […]
April 22, 2023
A flash of arc is what? When a large amount of energy is released from an electrical circuit, an arc flash might happen, which is an […]
April 17, 2023
Facility Results is a trusted and experienced leader in Arc Flash Studies. We also work with our customers to help them achieve NFPA 70E compliance. If […]
March 26, 2023
As an employer, it is your responsibility to ensure the safety of your workers while they are on the job. This includes protecting them from the […]
March 16, 2023
Arc flash incidents can result in severe injuries, fatalities, and property damage. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), electrical hazards cause about 3% of […]
March 13, 2023
Arc-rated personal protective equipment (PPE) is an essential component of personal protective equipment for workers in industries with electrical hazards. Arc-rated PPE with the most recent […]
March 1, 2023
People have told you that you need to do an arc flash study… What’s next? We answer questions like “What should you expect when the arc […]
February 27, 2023
An arc flash study can be hard enough to do on its own, but the latest version of IEEE 1584—IEEE Guide for Performing Arc-Flash Hazard Calculations […]
February 24, 2023
Seven Methods for Reducing Arc Flash Energy Arc flash study mitigation is required before running powered electrical equipment. When powered electrical equipment arcs, energy reduction minimizes […]
February 22, 2023
Since 1935, when the first electrical safety standard was published, protective equipment for electrical workers has advanced significantly. Throughout the years, the National Fire Protection Association […]
February 21, 2023
1. A flash of arc is what? When a large amount of energy is released from an electrical circuit, an arc flash might happen, which is […]
February 20, 2023
Arc-rated clothing is a type of personal protective equipment (PPE) designed to protect workers against arc flashes and sudden and explosive electrical energy discharges that can […]
February 18, 2023
Arc-rated apparel has gone a long way since its start in the 1980s. Initially, arc-rated clothing was composed of cotton, which provided some protection but was […]
February 17, 2023
The Most Effective Balaclava Wearing Technique for Arc Flash Protection A balaclava is an essential component of personal protective equipment (PPE) for shielding oneself against arc […]
February 15, 2023
When it comes to protective clothing in hazardous environments, two important factors to consider are flame resistance and arc flash protection. Workers in industries such as […]
February 12, 2023
February 9, 2023
Arc-rated clothing has only been used in the electrical field for a short time, but it has quickly become an important part of electrical safety. The […]
February 9, 2023
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E standard for electrical safety in the workplace has had a major influence on electrical safety with the inclusion […]
February 5, 2023
Standards for electrical safety in the workplace may be found in NFPA 70E, published by the National Fire Protection Association. The standard relies heavily on a […]
February 4, 2023
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E is a workplace electrical safety standard that provides instructions for lowering the risk of electrical hazards. The categorization of […]
February 3, 2023
February 3, 2023
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), it is recommended to inspect electrically insulated tools at […]
February 3, 2023
Electrical safety in the workplace relies heavily on using personal protective equipment (PPE). For more information on personal protective equipment (PPE) in electrical safety, check out […]