Electrical Hazards and Workplace Safety
Electricity is a serious workplace hazard. It is critical to protect employees exposed to dangers such as electric shock, electrocution, fires, and explosions.
Prevent Fire and Electric Hazards When Cable Trays Used
If not designed and installed properly, wiring inside cable trays may pose hazards such as fire, electric shock, and arc-flash blast events.
Battery Charging, Storage, and Handling Safety Tips
Safety precautions and OSHA standards pertaining to battery charging, handling, and storage in the workplace or on the job site.
Safety First Using Portable Generators at Home or Work
Portable generators are useful when temporary power is needed, but they have risks that can be very dangerous if safety precautions are not followed.
Construction Safety When Working Near Overhead Power Lines
Overhead power lines at the job site are extremely dangerous due to high voltage and using tools and equipment that can contact the lines increases the risk.
Why Working Near Electrical Hazards Can Be Dangerous
Any work activities performed on or near energized equipment must be done only when safety measures are in place to provide protection to workers.
Electricity is a Serious Workplace Hazard, Protect Workers
Electrical hazards are everywhere. Even the safest companies need to make sure they have electrical safety reminders and safety meetings on a regular basis.
Safety Tips for Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs)
Electrical hazards are an area of major safety concern. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) can be found on any jobsite as well as in most office buildings.