Safe Work Practices to Prevent Arc Flash Incidents
Arc flash incidents can be deadly. Make sure your employees know safe work practices.
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Train Workers to Recognize Arc Flash Hazards and Take Proper Precautions
The more your workers know about arc flash hazards and precautions, the safer they will be.
Arc Flash Protection: What Does OSHA Require?
By Ana Ellington, Legal Editor A number of OSHA standards are cited in relation to arc flash hazards. The NFPA 70E national consensus standard is a comprehensive standard that contains detailed information on how to protect workers from arc flashes. Employers must consider and adopt NFPA 70E when employees work on an electrical system. NFPA […]
Mobile Apps for Safety Professionals
Find out how smartphone apps and other mobile technology can make your job easier. Without question, digital technology has improved and enhanced the way safety professionals do their jobs, says Pam Walaski, a certified safety professional herself and regional manager for EHS services at Compliance Management International, a full-service safety consulting business. “It ranges from […]
Combustible Dust Standard Is CSB’s First ‘Most Wanted Safety Improvement’
As of now, no federal combustible dust rule has been released, and the CSB is taking steps to increase pressure on OSHA to issue one. In 2006, in the wake of a series of deadly major explosions and fires caused by combustible dusts, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) issued a set of recommendations for […]
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