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EC&M Tech Talk Video — Changes to the 2024 NFPA 70E

Dec. 1, 2023
Randy Barnett covers the most significant changes to this important standard for electrical safety in Episode 33.
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Diagnosing Your Electrical Safety Protocols

April 15, 2024
Do you know how to discover and correct defects in your personal safety system?

Practically Speaking: How Far Is Too Far?

April 15, 2024
Reminder of the importance of Art. 100 definitions.
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Top 10 OSHA Violations of 2023

April 15, 2024
See which categories saw the most violations last year.
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Code Quiz of the Week: No. 434

April 15, 2024
Weekly Quiz on the 2023 National Electrical Code
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Reducing Reliance on PPE

April 5, 2024
Don’t make PPE carry more of the safety burden than it should.
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Improving Your Company's EMR Through Safety Practices

April 5, 2024
How a company’s experience modification rating (EMR) affects their ability to secure work and how to improve your company’s rating.
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Moving Violations Video No. 308: Tight Quarters

April 4, 2024
Where is Russ supposed to stand?
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Best Practices for Avoiding Equipment Failures

April 2, 2024
Six booby traps to disarm that cause downtime and increased maintenance