Electrical hazards quickly multiply for workers involved in recovery efforts following weather emergencies, such as downed electrical wires.
NFPA 70B, Chapter 32, is a recommended practice that contains information supporting the development of an electrical preventive maintenance program.
Water and electricity do not mix. Follow this guide to quickly see what equipment must be replaced and which electronics may be reconditioned.
To take this code quiz on disaster recovery in the 2017 NEC, you'll need a sharp mind and a copy of the 2017 National Electrical Code book.
Keeping hands healthy at work is straightforward, simple and can have a big payoff. With a little vigilance and awareness, you can help prevent these unnecessary injuries.
Safety first is always a good idea, but especially so in the electrical industry. The job you do as an electrical professional is so essential to the business of everyday life.
In addition to home safety, electrical inspectors and other industry professionals can also work to promote workplace safety both at work and out in the field to keep their businesses healthy and safe.
All product manufacturers and representatives have a moral obligation to protect lives. It starts with alignment with NEC 240.87 to increase safety.