The first update in almost 20 years, OSHA’s latest arc flash guidance is poised to make a lasting impact on safety in the ...

The standard provides guidance on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) selection to greatly reduce or avoid injury in the event of an Arc Flash accident ... Flame Resistant (FR) clothing which meets ...

Working within the restricted boundary demands strict adherence to arc flash PPE requirements, including voltage-rated gloves, arc-rated clothing, and insulated tools. The NFPA 70E PPE requirements ...

OSHA qualified electrical worker training requirements ensure that employees working on or near energized electrical equipment are properly trained in safety practices, hazard recognition, and ...

This collaborative training has been held nearly every year since 2008 to protect workers from heat illness and to highlight California's safety requirements. Participants gathered at the C.P.D.E ...

Yet the window survey found even job sites where the PPE requirements are explicitly listed by the employer on a poster at the site, usage was still low. The reality, NDLON organizers said ...

Abstract: This paper will provide an expanded field analysis of the effectiveness of arc flash PPE and worker injuries in real world arc flash incidents, and an update on the ASTM test methods used ...