The updated NFPA 70E can be explored through the lens of parties impacted. Through analyzing party responsibility, safety engineers and managers can make informed decisions to comply. As an industry ...

A competent person must be both qualified and responsible for safety procedures related to electrical work. Skills involve performing specific tasks correctly, but competence includes understanding ...

OSHA's job is to ensure safety in the workplace, but in many cases, the agency leaves the methods for achieving safety to other standard-setting bodies. An excellent example of this arc flash safety.

NFPA 70E-2004, published in April of this year, is the new "how you work on it" standard in electrical safety. With the coupling of NFPA 70E's work practice standard and the "how you build it" ...

Equipment must be physically accessible to ensure safety and compliance with NFPA standards, especially for motor disconnects. AHJs such as fire marshals, city engineers, and utilities play a crucial ...