I provide credible defendable electrical safety solutions to my clients when they develop and implement an Electrical Safety Program. From External Electrical Safety Audits and during ESP Roll Out Orientation Training in the field Qualified Electrical Wo…lnkd.in/ga-rzvsJ

Another good week spent eith Journeyperson Electricians, Instrument Technicians and Supervirsors field implementation of ESP. 4160V, 480V, 208V and 125VDC UPS electrica equipment. That said it is all about the work tasks performed related to diagnostics…lnkd.in/gRsUBUzk

Example of single line diagram with arc flash data blocks, example symbology for arc flash relay (currently there is no defined IEEE Device Number for an arc flash relay or maint. mode switch). You can also indicated arc flash incident energy at working…lnkd.in/g-a4Kcse

Do you need full body arc flash PPE to be standing in front of this energized 13.8kV SWGR with the door open? Is yes why? lnkd.in/gUNFWQNb

Does this Qualified Electrical Worker High Voltage need full body arc flash PPE to open the door on this energized 13.8kV SWGR? If yes why? lnkd.in/gk_4hUGz

I was on a client site this week providing Electrical Safety Program Roll Out Orientation Training, trained over 30 electricians on how to apply the client's ESP. Implementing the Energized Electrical Job Workflow requires that the generic arc flash & sh…lnkd.in/gU6AbHDy

Is this a quality label, good engineering practices? Separately is this a compliant equipment label for the Qualified Person? Does IEEE 1584, NFPA 70E or CSA Z462 define an "Energy Level" or did the power system software suggest this in the "Arc Flash R…lnkd.in/gh7Xsmiu

NFPA 70E, 2024 Edition published early this cycle (about 4 weeks ago, not that many changes for 2021). The CSA Z462, 2024 Edition will not publish until January 2024. I am a founding member, a voting member and the First Past Vice-Chair on the CSA Z462…lnkd.in/g7_8tMQ5

You may not think this is not important, but jamming all of your arc flash & shock PPE into an undersized storage bag is a problem. This Oberon arc flash & shock PPE storage bag is oversized, tall and has a plastic base to protect from dirt, water etc.…lnkd.in/gi-pZiVF

Implementing the requirements of NFPA 70E, CSA Z462 or other electrical safe work Standards/regulatory requirements globally needs to include establishing an ELECTRICAL WORK ZONE. Generally this practice/policy has not historically been implemented. I d…lnkd.in/gT9_VzYs

This is a page from the SOW and Technical Specification, an important requirement of the RFP. Any questions please email. TAKE CONTROL OF ARC FLASH! Before you request a proposal for Arc Flash Hazard Analysis Studies and Reports for your facilities – co…lnkd.in/g9ZKa5xm

Thought I would post this to a previous post related to arc flash & shock equipment labels and the footer of the equipment label clearly indicating the electrical protective device ID, and "Arc Flash Relay ON." What I had mentioned was that I have been o…lnkd.in/ge3588KG

Picture 2 Do these Qualified Electrical Workers High Voltage need full body arc flash & shock PPE to open the door and stand in front of the metal clad 25kV SWGR that is energized? If yes why? #electrical #arcflash #shock #70e #z462 #safety #oshacompli…lnkd.in/gpRPq_-n

Was on a client site today training 60 Operators, Mechanics/Millwrights, Supervisors and Planners/Schedulers on the requirements the employer’s Electrical Safety Program. On large industrial sites these workers operate and isolate electrical equipment an…lnkd.in/d8Rwn2Q9

I was glad to be back up in Fort Saskatchewan today. This is the largrest Petrochemical Hub in Canada! Most Canadians will not know this. I was at a large Petrochemical Facility kicking off an Electrical. Safety Program update project. The facility di…lnkd.in/g45E6trC

Was great to see John Knoll CME PEC (retired) at the Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta (ECAA) office in Edmonton today at the Summer BBQ. lnkd.in/gvJjvfWj

NFPA 70E, 2024 Edition published early this cycle. There are not that many changes, not a bad thing. BUT, CSA Z462 Workplace electrical safety Standard, 2024 Edition (th 6th Edition) will now have significant technical divergence…lnkd.in/gJzqEFNz lnkd.in/gaVQYDTt

Separate document attached that can be leveraged to just pre-qualify an Electrical Engineer and the consulting firm they work for. In this case you asking them for specific background information, but in Table 2 and Table 3 you are tempering their interp…lnkd.in/g7bkEq9z

The key is a compliant Electrical Safety Program that defines policies, practices and processes and generic procedural requirements that the training is applied against. With the ESP the employer completes a work task based risk assessment, training is o…lnkd.in/gu2XQUmn

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