Safety articles on Electrical

Cable tray filled with routed cables in an industrial workplace.
Electrical

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.

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Two rows of industrial batteries in use in an industrial workplace.
Electrical

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.

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Portable generator that is yellow and black and says Gasoline Electric Generator on the side of it.
Electrical

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.

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A crane lifting a heavy load near overhead power lines.
Electrical

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.

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Graphic representation of electrical shock with warning sign and exposed wires.
Electrical

Electrical Shock Hazards to Be Aware in the Workplace

Workers may be unaware of the electrical hazards present in their daily work environment, which makes them more vulnerable to the danger of electrical shock.

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Electrical panel with the electrical hazard icon logo on the door.
Electrical

Prevent Injuries From Construction Site Electrical Hazards

Review the five most frequent causes of electrical injuries on construction sites and learn how to prevent future incidents on the job site.

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Worker rolling up an orange extension cord.
Electrical

GFCI and Extension Cord Electrical Safety Precautions

Extension cords are common and convenient, but when used without proper safety precautions they can become fire hazards and pose risks to worker safety.

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