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Arc 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…
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NFPA 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…
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How 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…
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When 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…
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Differences 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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Arc Flash Risk Assessment: What Is It?
An arc flash risk assessment conducted by ESS determines the risk levels for all areas in which employees may perform work. This study saves lives and money by ensuring safe work practices and minimizing the possibility of injuries and lost time accidents. Arc flash risk studies are required by the…
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Arc Flash Study Requires Experience
An arc flash study is required by OSHA and the NFPA 70E to determine the risk level for all areas in which your employees perform work. This is essential to ensuring worker safety and helps save lives and money by minimizing the risk of injuries and lost time due to accidents. …
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Is There A Difference Between NFPA 70E Training And Arc Flash Training?
NFPA 70E training and arc flash training are both topics we discuss frequently in this blog. If you are not experienced in electrical training requirements, you may be wondering what the difference is. The answer is that NFPA 70E training is actually an introductory course for arc flash and…
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Arc Flash Risk Assessment Can Save Lives And Minimize Risk
Arc flash risk assessment can help save lives and minimize the possibility of injuries and lost time accidents. This assessment is required by OSHA and the NFPA 70E to determine the risk level for all areas in which your employees perform work. As part of a company’s safety protocols,…
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Lockout Tagout Training: Why Perform Lockout Tagout?
Lockout tagout training is a critical component for safeguarding employees who operate and maintain equipment. The most obvious benefit of LOTO is the safety of the employees who work in and around heavy machinery. Prior to the widespread implementation of lockout tagout procedures, hundreds of people were killed each…
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