Electrical Safety: Testing for Voltage

Electrical Safety: Testing for Voltage

Do your Qualified (Electrical) workers test the equipment they use to verify that a circuit is de-energized? Testing for voltage after equipment lock-out is a key step to providing electrically safe working conditions. However, testing the equipment used to verify the...
Consensus Standards: Going Beyond OSHA

Consensus Standards: Going Beyond OSHA

As most readers know, OSHA standards are just the tip of the compliance iceberg. There are many things for which an employer can be cited which will not be found in the general industry, construction or other OSHA standards. I’m speaking, of course, about the source...