Electrical Safety Tips: Using NFPA 70E to Protect Workers
August 19, 2020The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has increased compliance activities related to electrical safety regulations and standards over the... View Article
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Field Safety Observations: A Proactive Safety Methodology
April 30, 2020Electrical utilities are among the most hazardous industries in which to work. And since the early days of power distribution,... View Article
Why are Equipment Grounds so Important?
February 6, 2020EPG Technicians are trained to identify and understand what is live and what is not. We often think of the... View Article
Exciting news has happened in the world of Arc Flash analysis
January 30, 2019A new version of IEEE 1584 has been released! This new version was about 16 years in the making. IEEE... View Article
How to Prevent Arc Flash Hazards
June 14, 2018There are approximately 20,000 arc flash hospitalizations every year in this country (IEEE). These incidences often cause debilitating burns which... View Article
Assessing Arc Flash Hazards
May 31, 2018There are approximately 20,000 arc flash hospitalizations every year in this country (IEEE). These incidences often cause debilitating burns which... View Article
What is an Arc Flash?
May 14, 2018There are approximately 20,000 arc flash hospitalizations every year in this country (IEEE). These incidences often cause debilitating burns which... View Article
For a Workplace Safety Course, One Size Does Not Fit All
February 8, 2018Each company has a diverse set of circumstances with trained and qualified individuals to handle the work placed upon them.... View Article
How to Prevent Workplace Injuries
January 22, 2018Workplace accidents are often avoidable, and too often devastating. As an employer, it is your responsibilities to provide a safe... View Article
Implications for Failing to Perform Proper Electrical Maintenance
January 6, 2018Owners of buildings have the fiduciary duty to provide reliable and safe electrical service to the users of electrical equipment... View Article
Electrical Safety Studies for a Safer Workplace
January 3, 2018Employers are responsible for providing a safe work environment for their workforce. In order to make this happen, engineering studies... View Article
Easy-to-Follow Winter Safety Tips
December 18, 2017Cold Weather Safety Reminders Nature’s darkest, coldest, most slippery, and most dangerous season is here. Many people already know how... View Article
OSHA updates Silica Standards for Utility Workers
December 8, 2017Workplace Safety Solutions President, Lee Marchessault, teaches about OSHA’s Silica Standard for Utility Workers.
Electrical Standards Course Preview
October 15, 2017The Workplace Safety Solutions, Inc. Electrical Standards Course provides students with information regarding OSHA’s electrical standards and hazards associated with electrical... View Article
How Safe is Your Facility’s Electrical Infrastructure?
February 18, 2017There are 3 basic components of electricity that will be considered for this writing: Voltage: The pressure that pushes electrons... View Article