Discover why NFPA 70E is the benchmark standard OSHA relies on when investigating arc flash and electrocution incidents.

NFPA 70E, known as the “Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace,” plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers handling electrical systems. While still a voluntary standard ...

2) the changes in the required PPE and 3) the recalculation of the default protection boundary. Any employer that is or wants to be NFPA 70E compliant — and, thus, OSHA compliant — must do these ...

and NFPA 70E. As we assess the compliance requirements of all three documents, a strategic plan and structure for facilities is more well-defined than ever before. The core of 70E compliance ...

This hands-on requirement is one of the biggest differences between the typical OSHA compliance training that many businesses are used to and the NFPA 70E standard, which mandates technical, hands-on ...

Many of these incidents could have been prevented through compliance with the latest safety codes and standards. As a resource, the NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace ...

So, where is the focus? Ken Mastrullo of the National Fire Protection Association has trained OSHA compliance officers in NFPA 70E (also known as Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace). In ...

Although NFPA 70E isn’t technically a regulatory standard, there are instances in which OSHA can cite employers for compliance failure. The relationship between OSHA and NFPA 70E is an interesting one ...

All of which help mitigate the hazards of a potential arc flash event and help businesses achieve compliance with NFPA 70E, OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S and the National Electric Code.