MVP Electrical Safety Program This week in my newsletter I wrote about the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle with respect to electrical safety programs, or really any …
Troubleshooting, SCADA and Energized Work This is a great followup and use case for a home energy monitoring system, something I wrote about on the …
Get out of the way when operating switches When I am developing an Arc Flash Analysis report there are a few recommendations that always survive. They are near …
Energized Work Permits Let's talk about energized work permits. I've seen some extremely long and detailed forms outlining what needs to be in …
Electrical Safety Programs Start Writing about what this is all about. This is the thing that we are talking about, some of the …
Electrical Safety Program Requirements in Canada Something that I have been thinking about lately is: What are the electrical safety program requirements in Canada. OSHA covers …
Checklists Today I'm starting a new-ish feature where I'm publishing a different thought as a twitter audio at least, and maybe …
Arc Flash Mitigation techniques - Administrative The second to last line of defense with arc flash mitigation, according to the Hierarchy of Hazard Mitigation, is administrative …
Arc Flash Mitigation Techniques - Engineering If you can't eliminate the hazard completely, and you can't substitute the problem areas of your system with more appropriate …
Arc Flash Mitigation techniques - Elimination Arc flash mitigation is important: to ensure the safety of a worker, every possible step must be taken to mitigate …
What Can I Do With Incident Energy Studies? Today, I will outline three things you can do with a completed incident energy study. Completing these tasks is an …
What is IEEE 1584? The latest revision of IEEE 1584 was released in 2002, and since then there has been much work on preparing …