I’ve got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of occupational fatalities resulting from exposure to electricity has ...

There are two basic names for shoes that have some protection from electrical shock: Dielectric (DI) and Electrical Hazard (EH) rated. The differences between the standards are not usually understood, ...

WACO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of National Lightning Safety Awareness Week taking place June 23-29, home and business electrical services provider Mr. Electric®, a Neighborly® company, will be ...

Using electrical equipment on the job is always hazardous. According to a report prepared by the Fire Protection Research Foundation, there were 1,962 electrical-related workplace deaths during the 10 ...

All references are based on the 2014 edition of the NEC. Many of you have probably experienced the unpleasant feeling of stepping out of a nice hot shower on a freezing cold winter day only to step on ...

Hand protection has evolved significantly since metal and rail workers first used gloves stitched from animal hide to guard against cuts and burns. Today, gloves are designed to protect against ...

HOUSTON — RectorSeal®, a manufacturer of quality HVACR and plumbing tools and accessories and a wholly-owned subsidiary of CSW Industrials Inc., introduces two new products to the RSH® Series of Surge ...

Beckwith Electric Co., Inc., a provider of goods and services for industries involved with electric power, communications and advanced electronic technology, is now registering attendees for its ninth ...

Dielectric strength testing for safety can be done with a DC or AC test voltage (the peak AC voltage being equal to the steady state DC voltage). The insulation must withstand this voltage for 60 ...

Flammable insulating fluids and electrical faults pose significant fire and explosion risks to transformers. These hazards can result in catastrophic damage, disrupt business continuity, and cause ...

TDG Aerospace received an STC for its Universal Fault Interrupter, UFI 3000, which is an electrical protection device to comply with 14 CFR Part 25.981 amendment 25-102. The STC allows the device to ...