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OSHA Fines Republic Steel $147,000 for lack of Face and Hand Protection in an Arc Flash

Electrical Incidents

OSHA Fines Republic Steel $147,000 for lack of Face and Hand Protection in an Arc Flash

An electrical technician for Republic Steel in Blasdell, NY, sustained several arc flash injuries in October 2014 while working on live equipment. The employee suffered first degree burns on her face…

Post published:May 12, 2015
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Is Resetting a Fault Condition on a Motor Drive Considered Live Electrical Work in NFPA 70E?

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Is Resetting a Fault Condition on a Motor Drive Considered Live Electrical Work in NFPA 70E?

Q: When a qualified worker opens a control panel to reset a fault condition on a motor drive or observe PLC status lights AND is within the ARC FLASH BOUNDARY,…

Post published:May 11, 2015
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ISO 45001 OH&S Changes to your NFPA 70E Program

The new ISO 45001 sets requirements for occupational health and safety management systems. It is currently known as OHSAS (Occupational Health & Safety Advisory Services) 18001, but come 2016, later in…

Post published:May 8, 2015
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Hugh Hoagland & Stacy Klausing Named Voting Representatives to NFPA 2112

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Hugh Hoagland & Stacy Klausing Named Voting Representatives to NFPA 2112

Hugh Hoagland and Stacy Klausing, M.Sc. are named as voting members of the technical committee for NFPA 2112 Standard on Flame-Resistant Garments for the Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Flash…

Post published:May 5, 2015
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