News & Events

e-Hazard participates in select expos and conferences in the electrical safety industry throughout the year. If you’ll be attending one of the shows featured below, stop by and meet our instructors and staff. They will be able to answer any questions on arc flash training, electrical safety audits, and arc flash studies. Plus we always have great giveaways and a fun booth to visit.

Free Webinar: Electrical Safety with Zarheer Jooma

July 24, 2024 by e-Hazard

Ask Me Anything: Electrical Safety with Zarheer Jooma Tuesday August 20, 2024, at 2:00pm ET – 1:00pm CT – 11:00am PT Get your electrical safety questions answered live! Join the August OH&S webinar with Zarheer Jooma, who will address your questions on electrical safety standards, risk assessment, incident investigations, and more! Register here In the […]

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Code articles Published

July 11, 2024 by e-Hazard

Derek Vigstol, e-Hazard electrical safety consultant, has had several articles published in Electrical Contractor magazine online. He has written a four-part series called Connecting up to Code, highlighting specific points in the National Electrical Code NFPA 70. Links to each article are below. Part 4, June 2024 issue – GEC Size Matters Part 3, May 2024 issue […]

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ASTM F696 Adds Arc Test Requirements for Non-leather Cuffs on Leather Protectors

July 8, 2024 by e-Hazard

Updated July 2, 2024 ASTM 696-24 Standard Specification for Leather Protectors for Rubber Insulating Gloves The following paragraph is part of a recent ArcWear blog post by Hugh Hoagland, copied with permission. The new standard acknowledges that some level of protection from arc flash is inherent in properly tanned leather. It however adds [some] important […]

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Article: Simple and Complex LOTO Explained

May 30, 2024 by e-Hazard

Safety+Health June 2024 Issue Zarheer Jooma and Gavin Watkins of e-Hazard answer the following question: NFPA 70E discusses Complex and Simple lockout. What is this and does it apply if the work being performed is non-electrical – like a product or material change or repairing a mechanical shaft?   Read their answer here! Read here […]

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June Webinar: Electrical Risk Assessments, Part 2

May 16, 2024 by e-Hazard

Electrical Risk Assessments for Arc Flash and Electrical Shock, Part 2 In a previous webinar, OSHA and consensus standards were used to introduce Electrical Risk Assessments.  You can register here to watch Part 1 On Demand. This June webinar builds on the previous discussion and attempts to provide practical recommendations by showing how organizations can […]

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