At its core, regulation 29 CFR 1910.333 requires that safety-related work practices be employed to prevent electrical injuries from direct or indirect contact with energized parts. These work ...

Personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, glasses, face shields, shoes, earplugs, hard hats, respirators, and coveralls, are not a substitute for more effective control methods, and use ...

In the electrical trade, the risks are not only highly consequential but can also come in an instant. Arc flash incidents, which occur when an electrical current deviates from its intended path and ...

The committee provides a forum for discussion of scientific and technical issues relevant to the development, certification, deployment, and use of personal protective equipment, standards, and ...

The employer provides personal protective equipment (PPE) whenever required for an activity at a study or workplace. The use of PPE is mandatory and an important element of preventive healthcare. At ...