Everything you wanted to know about Arc Flash safety and then some! This article breaks down the anatomy of arc flash hazard calculations in an easily understandable format. Also, this information will help you to understand not only the risks involved at a particular site but the type of safety wear that would be required for that specific job site.
Everything you wanted to know about Arc Flash safety and then some!
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NEW OSHA standards coming in March 2013. Is your company ready? Or at risk?
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OSHA is about to make major changes in it’s regulations for electrical utility construction and to the general electrical...
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Company sued over arc flash injury
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GALVESTON – A worker in Texas received severe burns to his upper body during an on the job incident...
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$125,000 fine awarded after worker shocked
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Cimco Refrigeration, was fined $95,000 along and Sobeys Capital Inc., who was fined $30,000 for an O.H.S.A. violation after...
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What is an Arc Flash?
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An arc flash may occur at a transformer, switch gear, or high voltage cables when electricity is suddenly and...
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If there is an Arc Flash will the insulation inside your hard hat melt?
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A new test method is being developed for arc exposure in hard hats – due to concerns in the...
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No More Heavy, Bulky FR Garments! Polartec FR Fabrics Are Safe, Warm and Comfortable
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For the past 50 years, flame resistant (FR) garments have been heavy, bulky and very little if any breathability....
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Worker burned in arc flash event; company fined $110,000
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The Ontario Ministry of Labour announced that electricity distributor Waterloo North Hydro Inc. was fined $110,000 by Occupational Health...
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Arc Flash Definitions
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Arc Flash: An arcing fault is the flow of current through the air between phase conductors or phase conductors...
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