Safety Matters - Jan 5th, 2024
 
 
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Jan
05

Safety Matters

Educating the market on the electrical safety front.
 
Working at elevation is inherently dangerous. Follow these tips to avoid becoming airborne — because you usually can’t count on a safe landing.
Today’s battery-powered angle grinders are versatile — but they are also dangerous.
The five-year renewal of the national strategic partnership aims to improve the safety and health of workers employed in constructing and maintaining the national electrical grid with an emphasis on preventing life-threatening incidents and fostering safer work environments.
This is another X/Code because plumbers (and other trades) often place their equipment inside the electrical equipment’s dedicated space, which might not be a code violation for them, but it is a violation of the NEC, and in this case also the plumbing code.
Sharing real-world tips, tricks and best practices from the field
Fill in the blank. Two or more _____ small-appliance branch circuits shall be provided to supply power for receptacle outlets in the dwelling unit kitchen, dining room, breakfast room, pantry, or similar dining areas.
In Episode 34 of EC&M Tech Talk, Electrical Trainer Randy Barnett covers three main points when it comes to earth resistance, also known as ground resistance.
A look at the most bizarre “what's wrong here” photos we ran this year