Q. I just received a list of arc rated clothing available in an industry catalog. Three of the items are short sleeved arc rated shirts. NFPA 70E categories HRC 1 and…
Electrical Standards for Construction and General Industry; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of the Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements* OSHA solicits public comments concerning its request…
Q. I have a question about OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269 Section (I)(6) “Apparel,” specifically (I)(8)(v) regarding the wearing and use of the safety vest. (l)(8)(iv)(D):….for the employer to ensure that…
Q. With the new head protection requirement according to the changes in OSHA standard 1910.269 and 1926.960, I am curious to know what qualifies as adequate protection in an arc…
It was the last call that I wanted to get A few years ago I received a phone call from an OSHA inspector asking for one of our training manuals. He…
Joel addresses a common misconception on fire exposures. The article cites government studies pointing out that flash fires can be greater than 3 seconds and discusses things to consider in…