| | | | | | OSHA inspectors are spread thin, and many companies avoid citations and fines purely by luck. That luck continues until an accident happens and a report is filed or until an accident almost happens and an employee reports the violation. |
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| | Sponsored | | Introducing the SLPB Series— hygienic control solutions for demanding washdown and processing areas. Each fully assembled IP69K and NEMA 4X rated station features a 15° sloped roof for runoff and comes equipped with pushbuttons, indicator lights, or other control devices. Choose from standard pre-configured stations or customize your own. Stainless steel construction is corrosion-resistant, durable and easy to clean. |
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| | | | Citations for violating scaffolding requirements consistently make it onto OSHA’s annual Top Ten list. The requirements are in 29 CFR 1926.451(a) through (h). In this Part 8, we look at the falling object protection requirements for scaffolding users [29 CFR 1926.451(h)]. |
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| | Sponsored | | GlenGuard’s insanely lightweight, seriously soft AR/FR fabric is engineered to handle whatever the workday throws your way. American-made and moisture wicking, it delivers next-level comfort and durability that stands up to the grind. When the job demands more, GlenGuard gets it done without compromising compliance or comfort. |
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| | | | In this EC&M Tech Talk master electrician Randy Barnett examines specific tables found in the NEC for selecting and sizing conductors. |
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| | | Working on or around electrical equipment can expose workers to significant hazards. NFPA 70E,® Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® is an electrical safety standard written specifically to keep workers safe from these hazards. As NETA Certified Technicians, it is critical that we understand the information within this standard and apply... |
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| | | There are several issues with this installation. For one, the connector is not suitable for the outdoor location, which violates Sec. 314.15. There is also a supporting violation of Sec. 314.23, which you can see for yourself in the video. Finally, there’s a violation with the staples used. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. PV systems are permitted to supply a building or other structure in addition to any other _____ supply system(s). |
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| | | Key takeaways from Terry Becker’s presentation at PowerTest26 on how to develop a risk-based electrical maintenance program that strengthens safety and reliability |
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| | | How to mitigate the risk of smoke/fume inhalation and fires when using fuel on job sites |
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| | | Safety doesn’t happen by accident. Learn the key components of an effective job hazard analysis and why they sometimes fail in the field, along with how to improve those blind spots. |
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