Arc Flash Accident in Cartersville, GA
A 48-year-old electrician suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns to his hands, arms, and torso last October at Georgia Power’s Plant Bowen generating facility in Cartersville, GA. The electrician was…
A 48-year-old electrician suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns to his hands, arms, and torso last October at Georgia Power’s Plant Bowen generating facility in Cartersville, GA. The electrician was…
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What are the Best Practices for Arc-Rated PPE in your Electrical Safety Program? e-Hazard recommends using AR t-shirts as an undergarment for these reasons: Adds extra protection by adding that extra layer underneath…
Why Do I Have to Wear Gloves? A journeyman lineman was fortunate as he was working on energized equipment with a hot stick. An arc flash occurred, and he received…
This article was updated June 2024. Q: Now that the 2015 NFPA 70E has eliminated Category 0, I am confused on exactly what 70E requires workers to wear when the incident…
For Immediate Release ASTM International merges with SEI and Enters the Certification World—What Does this Mean for Your PPE? Arc flash- and flash fire-protective garments can now be certified by…