Announcements

NFPA 70E-2024: Public Input Is Open

With the NFPA 70E-2021 completed, the standard committee is moving on to the 70E-2024 public input stage.The NFPA 70E-2021 is out. Now we are on to the public input stage…

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Electrical Safety Program

NFPA 70E, Annex Q, Human Performance: Working Safely All the Time

Investigating Human Performance in Electrical Incidents The chapter on an arc flash or electrical shock accident does not end with first aid. While training a class of experienced workers this…

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Burning Questions

No Arc Flash Study? What Is a Contractor to Do?

Q: In the absence of an arc flash study, what PPE and boundaries should we advise our contract electricians to follow? A: As per NFPA 70E, having an arc flash…

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Announcements

New ANSI/ASSP Z10 Standard

The newest version of ANSI/ASSP Z10 received approval in August 2019. The ANSI/ASSP Z10 is the Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems standard. A systems-based standard, this document describes a…

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Announcements

ASTM Updates Home Laundering Standard for AR and FR Clothing

ASTM F2757 - 20 Standard Guide for Home Laundering Care and Maintenance of Flame-Resistant or Arc-Rated Clothing This standard has been updated with more accurate terminology ("arc rating" has replaced…

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