Arc Flash & Electrical Safety
Arc flash best practices and tips
Arc flash events are among the most common source of injuries, but there are ways workers and employers can bypass them.
Electrical safety standards and hazard recognition
Where to learn what you need to know
Top 5 Plant Engineering content: October 17-23, 2022
The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered predictive analytics, energy management and maintenance. Miss something? You can catch up here.
How to make absence of voltage testing safer and more productive
Absence of voltage testing is a hot topic among safety experts and electrical safety manufacturers and permanent electrical safety devices (PESDs) can help improve safety.
4 easy methods to improve an electrical safety program
Maintaining a valuable safety culture, training, annual audits and investing in safety measures help enhance an electrical safety program.
Prioritizing electrical safety and cybersecurity for critical networks
Facility managers and control engineers need to learn more about the information technology (IT) side of things. Ensuring electrical safety and reliability is critical and should not be overlooked.
How food and beverage companies can upgrade their electrical safety programs
How fast-paced work environments and reactive maintenance lead to a higher rate of injuries and OSHA violations, and the role training plays.
The basics of transformers, UPS and switchgear
On continual basis, it is imperative for engineers to learn about vital electrical equipment like transformers, switchgear and UPS systems when performing design, installation or maintenance activities
Safety concerns and supply chain disruption
Also, while electrical safety is a prime concern, trips, slips and falls tend to be the biggest hazard.
Why short circuit current matters
Short circuit current analysis is an essential part of the design and safe operation of electrical systems and obtaining the right equipment is a crucial step.