Announcements

CUSP is in Canada

What is CUSP? The Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP) credential is the only program that offers safety leadership credentials to utilities, related contractors, and communication providers. The project first got…

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Announcements

Revised: ASTM F955 Standard Test Method

ASTM Standard F955 has been revised and is now F955-15. This is the Standard Test Method for Evaluating Heat Transfer through Materials for Protective Clothing Upon Contact with Molten Substances.…

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Burning Questions

What’s Up With the Labeling on Arc-Rated Clothing?

Q: In New Zealand, we have a lot of importers bringing in PPE garments in from Pakistan or China, etc. They are muddying the waters with different cal (calorie) ratings…

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Electrical Safety Program

Arc Flash Rating: ATPV vs. EBT Explained

Is One Rating Better Than the Other? The question often arises as to whether an Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV) or an Energy Breakopen Threshold (EBT) is better protection in…

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