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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.

Qualified Electrical Worker Training Requirements

September 28, 2023

    You must undergo qualified electrical worker training to work on or near energized equipment greater than 50 volts. Electrical work is essential to modern society, powering our homes, workplaces, and industries. However, working with electricity can be hazardous if not done correctly, so it’s crucial to have qualified…

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Electrical Safety Training, ESS, Benefits Your Workplce

Electrical Safety Training Benefits Your Workplace

June 22, 2023

The primary advantage of providing comprehensive electrical safety training is the protection it offers to employees. Electrical safety training is vital for any organization aiming to prioritize employee well-being and maintain a safe work environment. By understanding the risks associated with electricity and how to lessen them, workers can perform…

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Lockout Tagout Training, Electrical Safety Specialist, 3 Reasons

3 Reasons to Schedule Your Lockout Training Sooner Than Later

May 25, 2023

Lockout tagout training also referred to as LOTO, is a type of safety training that focuses on preventing accidental start-up or release of hazardous energy during equipment maintenance and repair activities. LOTO procedures involve locking and tagging out equipment or machinery to ensure that it cannot be turned on or…

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Arc Flash Training, Electrical Safety Specialists, Schedule Training

Schedule Arc Flash Training Today

May 11, 2023

If you are looking to schedule arc flash training for your employees, then Electrical Safety Specialists have got you covered with their nationwide services. Arc flash training is designed to provide workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and prevent arc flash incidents. This training includes a wide range of topics,…

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Based in Kansas City, ESS offers a variety of electrical safety training courses and services anywhere in the United States.

Qualified Electrical Worker Training Makes Safe Work Environment

March 9, 2023

In order to work on or near energized equipment greater than 50 volts, you must first go through qualified electrical worker training. Students will receive training, be tested, documented and certified in all of the requirement’s necessary to be considered qualified by their employer. Qualified electrical worker training means that by…

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Arc flash training as required by OSHA can be provided nationwide by Electrical Safety Specialists.

Arc Flash Training As Required By OSHA

February 24, 2022

Arc flash training as required by OSHA can be provided nationwide by Electrical Safety Specialists. OSHA 1910 Subpart S mandates that any employee who might come into contact with an electrical hazard must receive electrical safety training.  What is arc flash and why is training necessary? When an electric current…

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NFPA 70E training from ESS not only protects employees from injury but builds a culture of safety within the company.

NFPA 70E Training: How Many Hours Are Required?

January 27, 2022

NFPA 70E training from ESS not only protects employees from injury but builds a culture of safety within the company. Electrical safety is an ongoing consideration with mandates and regulations that are updated frequently. OSHA identifies arc flash as a key hazard that you must identify and protect your employees…

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Electrical safety training is available from Electrical Safety Specialists anywhere across the United States, and now is the time to plan for your 2022 training needs.

Types Of Electrical Safety Training Offered Nationwide By ESS

December 9, 2021

Electrical safety training is available from Electrical Safety Specialists anywhere across the United States, and now is the time to plan for your 2022 training needs. We offer Qualified Electrical Worker Training, NFPA 70E Training, Lockout Tagout Training, and customized training programs. Our training capabilities allow our staff to address…

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Electrical PPE Requirements For Arc Flash Safety

November 11, 2021

Electrical PPE, or personal protective equipment, is a critical measure for arc flash safety.  Arc flash PPE should include head-to-toe protection against this serious hazard in order to complete the job in the safest, most efficient, and professional manner possible.  Appropriate arc flash PPE includes arc-resistant gear, voltage-rated gloves, and…

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An ESS field technician will collect the necessary information to complete the arc flash risk assessment.

How Is An Arc Flash Risk Assessment Performed?

August 26, 2021

  An arc flash risk assessment identifies the presence and location of potential hazards and provides recommendations for personal protective equipment, boundaries for limited and restricted approaches, recommendations for flash protection, and safe work practices. Electrical Safety Specialists (ESS) performs risk assessments for potential hazards and much more. Here we…

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