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Electrical Safety Training Requirements
WHAT TRAINING DOES MY TEAM NEED? When considering training, it's important to recognize the two (2) types of employees or contractors working at your facility. Unqualified workers are those who do not engage in any electrical work. For example, someone working on an...
Is your facility required to perform an arc flash study?
IS AN ARC FLASH STUDY REQUIRED? First, you should perform an arc flash study to keep your team safe! An arc flash analysis shows workers (including outside contractors) what PPE to wear, the safe working boundaries, where to set up barricades, What the available...
Arc Flash Labeling Requirements
At a minimum, these labels must contain: The nominal system voltage The arc flash boundary AND at least one of the following: The available incident energy and the corresponding working distance The arc flash PPE category found in the PPE category tables The minimum...
Arc Flash Project Completion Time
INDUSTRY-LEADING PROJECT COMPLETION TIME What is your expected project completion time? Completing an Arc Flash Study can be highly variable depending on the experience and availability of the personnel involved. EPSCO is the industry leader in electrical safety, and...
Factors Affecting the Likelihood of Electrical Shock
Electrical shock is dangerous because you never know how strong the current flow will be, or when it will take a lethal path. Creating an electrically safe work condition to reduce the risks is the best defense. This week our EPSCO One Moment electrical safety series...
