Animal/Insect Safety

In the recent edition of NFPA 70E, high-resistance grounding is recognized as an arc flash reduction technology. In what way does employing HRG technology address the concern regarding arc flash?

As an employer am I legally obligated to provide NFPA 70E training and, if so, are there specific documentation requirements for the training?

The 2015 edition of the National Fire Protection Association 70E standard presents two methods for selecting the correct personal protective equipment when working inside the arc flash boundary. How do I determine what method to use?

Encountering a spider is not an ideal situation for most people. And for outdoor workers, including gardeners, farmers, construction workers and mail carriers, spiders can present an occupational hazard.

What are the implications of the new OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269 regulation?

Outdoor workers occasionally encounter animals when they’re on the job. The Humane Society and U.S. Postal Service provide guidelines on how to avoid dog attacks and bites.

I’m the safety manager at my company, and I’ve just been assigned to hire someone to do an arc flash hazard analysis. Where do I begin?

What are the differences between EBT and ATPV?

Farm animals can present real dangers to farmers, ranchers and their families.

How do facility managers assess potential arc flash risks and select the appropriate flame-resistant apparel?