Although NFPA 70E isn’t technically a regulatory standard, there are instances in which OSHA can cite employers for compliance failure. The relationship between OSHA and NFPA 70E is an interesting one ...
Arc flash explosions are short, intense bursts of energy that can reach temperatures four times hotter than the surface of the sun (think 35,000 degrees Fahrenheit), even though they only last for ...
Chapter 1 of NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, covers electrical safety-related work practices and procedures [105.1]. These apply where employees are exposed to electrical ...
OSHA's job is to ensure safety in the workplace, but in many cases, the agency leaves the methods for achieving safety to other standard-setting bodies. An excellent example of this arc flash safety.
The Bulwark Protective Apparel webcast is designed to present a brief overview of the National Fire Protection (NFPA) 70E Standard for Electrical Safety The Bulwark Protective Apparel webcast is ...
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA) have revised their Model NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Program for ...
In this Quick Take video, George Mostardini, business representative and member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134, discusses the rapid evolution of National Fire ...
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to statistics compiled by Chicago-based research firm Capshell, Inc., five to 10 U.S. workers are injured or killed daily, due to arc flash accidents. Arc ...
Arc flash explosions are short, intense bursts of energy that can reach temperatures four times hotter than the surface of the sun (think 35,000 degrees Fahrenheit), even though they only last for ...