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.
Let's look at the journey that AFCIs have taken as our industry works to make an impact on electrical fires due to arcing and sparking.
Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) conducted a survey of electrical designers, planners, and engineers who design or renovate systems in industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, and IT centers.
Continuous improvement is a way of life for any business and is accepted as a standard approach in improving quality, productivity and processes.
the 2014 National Electrical Code® added a new section that will have a long-term profound effect on the design and specification of emergency lighting systems:
Electricity is often one of the initial services to fail during a storm. Many people use portable generators until power is restored.