New toolkit aims to aid contractors with educating customers on best practices for electrical safety in residential projects.

Improper or neglected maintenance of electrical wiring, mechanisms and equipment not only can lead to noncompliance with NFPA 70E, it significantly can increase the probability of workplace injury or ...

This safety procedure provides guidelines for safely working around electrical hazards. It includes provisions for training, lockout requirements, and specific types of work practices and the required ...

Preventing electrical injuries by following best practices for safe work environments helps everyone make it home at the end of the day. Now is a great time to review what some of the best practices ...

Most homeowners and do-it-yourselfers have a healthy respect for electricity. They are aware that mistakes can be deadly and cause fires. Unfortunately, a number of homeowners are tempted to take ...

In recognition of May being National Electrical Safety Month, both employers and workers across occupational sectors need to be aware of the dangers electrical hazards can pose and take precautions to ...

Arc flash incidents cause 80 percent of the electrical injuries to electrical professionals that occur in the United States each year. Over 2,000 workers each year are injured or killed by arc flash.

Electricity can be dangerous, especially for workers who work in the construction and trade industries. According to Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), in 2018, the construction ...