This safety procedure provides guidelines for safely working around electrical hazards. It includes provisions for training, lockout requirements, and specific types of work practices and the required ...

Preventing electrical injuries by following best practices for safe work environments helps everyone make it home at the end of the day. Now is a great time to review what some of the best practices ...

The most effective tool in electrical safety is knowledge — not only knowledge of the hazards but also knowledge of how to protect ourselves and others from those hazards. Throughout my career, I have ...

For electrical contractors, power tools are their livelihood. Without them, the work would be impossible. However, there’s one important component of power tools that contractors might not be paying ...

Many supervisors and managers in construction companies still believe that accidents are the result of workers flagrantly ignoring good work practices, failing to use common sense, and/or neglecting ...

All equipment and machinery should be properly maintained to prevent accidents and injuries. This includes regularly inspecting equipment for wear and tear, performing routine maintenance, and ...

Measuring live voltages and current in today’s high-energy environments can result in a severe hazard to equipment and users if proper precautions are not applied. Given the risk of transients, surges ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers teams around the world are taking time this week to talk about what it means to work at heights, and how to do it safely every time, all in support of the U.S.

Cementex, the safety tool specialists, highlights their double-insulated cable ringing pliers and scoring tool. Crafted with Cementex’s double insulation around its handle, this double-insulated cable ...