An Xcel Energy electrical explosion at their Sherco plant in Becker, MN, brought on an investigation by Minnesota OSHA. The investigation has resulted in citations for three serious violations. The…
An arc flash incident at an Integrity Windows plant December 17, 2017, left an electrician seriously injured. The electrician suffered burns to his arms, neck, elbow and upper torso. He…
Three recent events have spurred me to write a little about sharing incident investigations. OSHA delayed its rule on web-based incident reporting. This could greatly increase the information on accident…
A 21-year-old worker came in contact with power lines while doing construction work at a Pittsburgh residence. According to a news report, he fell off scaffolding after making contact with…
OSHA responded to four separate reports of worker injuries at BWAY Corporation in Chicago, IL. After OSHA completed their investigations, BWAY was fined $503,380 for five repeated and five serious…
When it comes to electrical installations, perhaps one of the most violated sections of the National Electrical Code has been and continues to be proper torquing of electrical connections. In…
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