Making Sense of Electrical PPE
From time to time we receive questions/comments on published articles. One such case is an email from a "concerned worker" in reference to an article posted on the OH&S website…
From time to time we receive questions/comments on published articles. One such case is an email from a "concerned worker" in reference to an article posted on the OH&S website…
Visit OSHA's website for free training materials that have been developed via grant monies from the Susan Harwood Training Grant. Be sure to be watchful of the grant year, though. Find…
The correct answer is NEITHER. Here is an example of a false label claim to be "FR" or flame resistant. This material DOES NOT meet or exceed ASTM D6413 because…
The last 15 years have seen tremendous progress in protecting working against the heat energy associated with arc flash. One major area of improvement has been the steps taken to…
Gloves in Arc Flash. This is an article on arc rating of gloves for use in arc flash exposures. ASTM F18.65 has a pending ballot on a standard to rate…
Jim Neumann of EDSA offers some insight into arc flash calculations and several prevention technologies which assist in protecting workers outside of PPE. Good read. Click Here to read the…