Worker Electrocution Due to Contact with High Voltage Power Lines
A 61-year-old construction worker died from electrocution this past June. The worker had been driving a dump truck to remove debris from a site in Lexington, KY. He raised the bed…
A 61-year-old construction worker died from electrocution this past June. The worker had been driving a dump truck to remove debris from a site in Lexington, KY. He raised the bed…
Q: Have leather coats been tested for arc flash (we use them for our battery rooms)? Some of our workers perform work on batteries with sulfuric acid as an electrolyte.…
Three linemen have died from injuries sustained in a hit-and-run accident in Chipley, Florida, on Wednesday, October 24. Police arrested the driver who struck the linemen while driving a pickup…
Q: I have two questions about how to clean insulated tools.When we need to clean our insulated tools, what kind of cleaner or brand is acceptable?There’s this thing called Plasti…
A 51-year-old utility worker was killed last week when he made contact with an overhead electrical line. Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) posted the preliminary details of…
The Human Performance and Workplace Electrical Safety Annex is found in both the NFPA 70E and CSA Z462. In 70E, it is Annex Q. In CSA Z462, it is Annex…