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ESS Are Your Arc Flash Study Experts
An arc flash study (also known as an arc flash risk assessment) 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…
Read MoreArc Flash Can Be Deadly – Electrical Safety Specialists Train Nationwide
Arc flash occurs when an electric current passes through air between ungrounded conductors or between ungrounded conductors and grounded conductors. The temperatures can reach 35,000°F. Exposure to these extreme temperatures both burns the skin directly and causes ignition of clothing, which adds to the burn injury. The majority of…
Read MoreESS Provides Arc Flash Risk Assessments And Trainings Nationwide
Arc Flash Risk Assessments and custom trainings are offered by Electrical Safety Specialists (ESS) anywhere in the nation. As required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the NFPA 70E, Electrical Safety Specialists offers an electrical Arc Flash Risk Assessment to determine the risk level for all areas…
Read MoreArc Flash Analysis Requirements Are Over 24 Years Old
Assessing the workplace to determine if hazards are present (which includes the electrical hazards such as arc flash and shock) has been a requirement for nearly 50 years. The Occupational Safety and Health Act of December 29, 1970, states “An Act: To assure safe and healthful working conditions for…
Read MoreThe Second Step In Performing An Arc Flash Risk Assessment Is The Arc Flash Engineering Analysis
Arc Flash Risk Assessments are required by OSHA and the NFPA 70E to determine the risk level for all areas in which your employees may perform work. This is critical to ensuring worker safety. The purpose is to help save lives and money by safe work practices and minimize the…
Read MoreESS Offers Qualified Electrical Worker Training Course Conducted On-Site
Qualified electrical worker training is required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and NFPA70E for anyone working on or near energized equipment greater than 50 volts. Employing qualified personnel will reduce the company’s liability, lost time injuries, death and costly OSHA citations. Qualified electrical work training students will…
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