How Is An Arc Flash Study Performed?

By Electrical Safety Specialists | January 28, 2021 |
An arc flash study, also known as an arc flash risk assessment, is conducted to determine the risk levels for all areas in which employees may perform energized work.

An arc flash study, also known as an arc flash risk assessment, is conducted to determine the risk levels for all areas in which employees may perform energized work. Energized work would also include making equipment electrically safe via absence of voltage testing and LOTO.  This study saves lives and money by ensuring safe work…

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Who Does NFPA 70E Training Apply To?

By Electrical Safety Specialists | January 14, 2021 |
NFPA 70E Training from ESS covers the complex regulations and standards and the latest in OSHA’s enforcement direction of arc flash training, offered in 4 and 8 hour classes.

Based in the Kansas City area, ESS offers NFPA 70E training nationwide. OSHA 1910 Subpart S mandates that any employee who might come into contact with an electrical hazard must receive electrical safety training. Though OSHA does not specifically call for NFPA 70E training, it is considered the industry standard for worker safety and compliance.…

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