electrical safety programs News
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To the point about arc flash protection & safe electrical work practices
Because energized electrical parts expose workers to the risk of electric shock or exposure to an arc flash, employees must know and understand how to protect themselves from these two electrical hazards. This program provides an overview of the electrical safety program as it relates to arc flash protection and safe electrical work practices. Topics include: Approach & Arc Flash ...
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Insulation changes: safety, consumer protections and value for money
The Government has added extra safety precautions, consumer protections and reduced the maximum subsidy for its Home Insulation Program. Environment Minister Peter Garrett said the key safety protections would apply from midnight on Sunday 1 November 2009 and included: a ban on metal fasteners for foil insulation such as metal staples or nails mandatory installation of covers over ...
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US Labor Department`s OSHA renews partnership with electrical contractor groups to prevent workplace injuries and fatalities
As part of continuing efforts to improve safety and health for electrical workers, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has renewed a strategic partnership with the Central Ohio Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 683 of Columbus and Union 1105 of Newark. "This ...
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Eaton and Electrical Safety Foundation International Spark Anti-Counterfeiting Collaboration for National Electrical Safety Month
Power management company Eaton today announced an ongoing public awareness campaign focused on educating the public about the dangers of counterfeit electrical products. The program, in partnership with the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) for the second consecutive year, is taking place during National Electrical Safety Month in May. The program is intended to ensure a ...
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