NFPA 70E says, “The electrical safety program shall identify the principles upon which it is based” [110.5(E)]. Someone could read this and then make a list of unhelpful verbiage to satisfy the ...

When OSHA was signed into law half a century ago, the prevailing notion about electrical safety is that it is rules-based. The idea was the company makes the rules, and the employees follow them. All ...

THIS excellent little book, the outcome of lectures given by Prof. Smith at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, contains just what is required by the motorist who has an elementary knowledge of ...

UNTIL a few months ago the literature on the subject of electricity meters was entirely confined to articles in text-books on electrical engineer- ing, and the advent of a book dealing exclusively ...

Driving to work last week, while pondering the many reasons companies use permanent electrical safety devices (PESDs) in their electrical safety programs, I nearly slammed into the back of a bus ...