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ESS Conducts Nationwide Arc Flash Training for Companies
The need for arc flash training cannot be overstated in today’s industrial and electrical workplaces. Arc flash incidents are preventable through proper education and safety measures. With its nationwide training programs, ESS is at the forefront of ensuring that companies across the country prioritize safety, comply with regulations, and minimize…
Read MoreElectrical PPE is an Essential Line of Defense in Arc Flash Safety
Electrical PPE is designed to protect workers from the hazards of arc flash incidents. It acts as a barrier between the worker and the potential energy released during an arc flash, reducing the risk of injury and providing valuable time for evacuation or corrective actions. The primary types of electrical…
Read MoreNationwide Arc Flash Risk Assessment and Solutions Delivered By ESS!
An arc flash risk assessment is critical in preventing and minimizing the impact of hazardous events at your workplace. Arc flash refers to an explosive release of energy caused by an electric arc in an electrical system. It occurs when an electrical current deviates from its intended path, generating an…
Read MoreHow Often Should an Arc Flash Study Be Done
An arc flash study involves assessing electrical systems to identify potential arc flash hazards. It analyzes factors such as fault currents, protective device coordination, equipment ratings, and working distances. The study provides valuable information for implementing safety measures, such as proper personal protective equipment (PPE), equipment labeling, and arc flash…
Read MoreNeed an Arc Flash Study? Schedule Yours With ESS Today.
Arc Flash Study conducted by Kansas City experts throughout Kansas City and the United States by Electrical Safety Specialists. If you have not had a study conducted in the last 5 years or have made changes to your electrical system the answer is yes, you need an arc flash risk assessment completed. …
Read MoreArc Flash Risk Assessment, What Goes into One?
Arc Flash Risk Assessment or Arc Flash Study should be performed at a minimum every five (5) years or when there is a significant change to the electrical system. Arc Flash Risk Assessment is a study that will: · Identify arc flash hazards · Estimate likelihood of…
Read MoreNFPA 70E Training to Businesses Nationwide Delivered by ESS. Schedule your 2023 Training Classes Today!
NFPA 70E training is offered by Electrical Safety Specialists (ESS) throughout the Kansas City Metro Area and Nationwide. No matter where you are, we will bring our experienced instructors and training materials so that your company has the electrical skills needed for a safer 2023. NFPA 70E training varies from…
Read MoreHow Often is Arc Flash and Electrical Safety Training Required?
Many of our clients ask, “How often is arc flash training required?” The answer to that is fairly simple, arc flash and electrical safety training is required at least once every one to three years combined with annual inspections in safe work practices. Employees must receive additional training or retaining…
Read MoreWhen is an Arc Flash Study Required?
An arc flash study should be completed every five years, or when major changes are made to the electrical system. This assessment is done to provide staff with the appropriate training and personal protective equipment (PPE) they may need while in your workplace. An arc flash study in Kansas City or nationwide…
Read MoreDifferences Between NFPA 70E Training and Arc Flash Training
NFPA 70E Training and Arc Flash Training are both frequently discussed safety courses. NFPA 70E Training is the more broad-level electrical safety training that introduces workers to electrical hazards and arc flash safety. ESS offers both trainings nationwide, and we are pleased to offer the more comprehensive Arc Flash Training…
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