January 21, 2023
An arc flash study is a detailed analysis of the electrical system of a facility or industrial plant that aims to identify potential hazards associated with […]
January 21, 2023
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January 19, 2023
Arc flash hazards are a serious concern for electrical workers, as they can lead to severe injuries or even death. An arc flash occurs when an […]
January 18, 2023
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January 16, 2023
OSHA and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) do not specify a specific number of hours for training workers on electrical safety. Instead, they provide guidelines […]
January 15, 2023
There are several specific hazards associated with electrical energy, including: Electric shock occurs when electricity passes through the body, causing injury or death. Electric shock can […]
January 14, 2023
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), electrical injuries occur regularly in the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported approximately 2,000 […]
January 13, 2023
There are several common causes of an arc flash, including: It’s important to note that, many times, an arc flash is a result of multiple factors […]
January 13, 2023
Clarification of language and definitions: The NFPA 70E Standard uses technical language and industry jargon that can be difficult for non-experts to understand. Improving the language […]
January 13, 2023
Arc flash training is essential for workers in the electrical industry, as it helps them understand the hazards associated with electrical systems and how to work […]
January 12, 2023
Dielectric glove testing is a procedure used to determine the electrical insulation properties of rubber gloves and sleeves used by electrical workers. The test is performed […]
January 12, 2023
Field inspection of electrically insulated gloves is a crucial step in ensuring the safety of workers who may be exposed to electrical hazards. Here are the […]
January 12, 2023
EH-rated shoes, also known as an electrical hazard (EH) rated shoes, are a type of safety shoe designed to protect against electrical hazards. These shoes are […]
January 12, 2023
Arc-rated and flame rated are terms used to describe the level of protection provided by clothing and other personal protective equipment (PPE) against electrical arc and […]
January 12, 2023
Lockout and tagout (LOTO) are two separate but related safety procedures that are used to control hazardous energy and prevent accidents while working on machinery and […]
January 11, 2023
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Arc Flash Training go hand in hand because they both aim to protect workers from the hazards associated with electrical equipment. LOTO procedures […]
January 11, 2023
When training on lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, several core topics should be focused on to ensure that employees have a thorough understanding of the procedures and can […]
January 10, 2023
An arc flash hazard analysis is a process used to identify and assess the potential hazards associated with electrical equipment and systems. The main goal of […]
January 10, 2023
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) does not have a specific standard that requires an arc flash analysis. Still, it does require employers to evaluate the […]