E-Hazard, a leader in electrical safety training, now offers a new training course: “Electrical Safety Awareness for Telecom Workers.” As the Telcom industry continues to rapidly grow, these employees ...

OSHA calls NFPA 70E – the National Fire Protection Association’s standard for electrical safety in the workplace – “the primary consensus standard addressing electrical hazards.” OSHA’s standard on ...

Electricity is a powerful force that can cause serious injury and death. When it comes to electrical job tasks, it only takes an instant to turn a momentary mistake into a life-altering event or even ...

NFPA 70E: Qualified Electrical Worker Training is an eight-hour online course that covers NFPA 70E requirements, arc flash and shock protection, electrical hazard ...

Electrical accidents are described by OSHA as one of their “Fatal Four.” That’s why it is essential to have an Electrical Safety Program that meets the comprehensive compliance standards and ...

This safety procedure provides guidelines for safely working around electrical hazards. It includes provisions for training, lockout requirements, and specific types of work practices and the required ...

Electrical hazards are one of the most dangerous and often overlooked risks in manufacturing. Many workers assume that factory and production-controlled environments, established protocols, and modern ...

This article was written by James White of Shermco Industries for Fluke Corp. The 2018 edition of NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, includes training requirements for ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported 4,764 fatal work injuries in the United States in 2020, revealing an impressive 10.7% decrease from the 5,333 fatalities in 2019. While this ...

The Electrical Safety Program (ESP) was created to comply with electrical systems regulatory requirements to ensure that energized electrical work at Purdue University facilities is performed safely ...

Electrical hazards rarely get the same day-to-day attention as chemical exposures or biosafety risks. Yet modern laboratories run on electrically powered instruments, modified setups, and aging ...

Since NFPA 70E was issued in 2000, employers began to put more emphasis on adhering to the requirements of the 70E standard. However, many are still wondering, “Where do we start?” The old theory of ...