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Electrical Safety for First Responders

How Smart Grid technologies can become an electrical hazard to rescue workers Smart Grid technologies have risen to prominence in North America. Media outlets, industry experts, vendors, and utilities all echo the same positive sentiments regarding a digitized power grid. However, new...

Breaking Down OSHA's Revised Fall Protection Standards for Utility Workers

Ineffective or missing fall protection has been OSHA’s most-cited violation every year since 2011, and falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry. Year after year, fall protection remains a key concern for employers throughout the United States. Not just that, but...

Safety Best Practices

Why Moisture-Wicking FR Layering Systems Offer Superior Protection and Comfort

Every layer of apparel you wear on the job, matters. A layering system is designed specifically to work together, layer by layer, to keep you dry, warm, and protected.But the layers you wear on the job are only as effective as the materials they are manufactured with and their inherent design...

How to Prevent Struck-By and Backover Incidents

Struck-by, struck-against and back-over incidents are far too common: 421 Hudson St., Manhattan, NYC: Construction worker killed by scaffolding plank. Woods Hole Golf Club, Falmouth, MA: Construction worker injured in back-over accident. Interstate 440-East, Raleigh, NC: DOT workers seriously...

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FirstEnergy Explores Alternatives to PJM Capacity Market

In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its power supply reliability, FirstEnergy is actively exploring alternatives to the PJM capacity market. This development reflects the company’s proactive approach to addressing challenges within the existing market structure and ensuring a more robust...

Ugh, Why So Much HSE Paper?

With the advent of our modern health, safety and environmental systems (HSE), the requirement to produce more documents is relentless. No one feels this pressure more than our front line supervision; those individuals, who are leading our crews out in the field. Not only are they tasked with...

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KEEPING PACE WITH SAFETY

Lineman Safety Standards are designed to create a safer work environment for linemen and communication workers. It is an ongoing mission for those of us who serve on the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), so it’s worthwhile to highlight changes embodied in Part 4 of the recently released 2017 edition.

Workers may familiarize themselves with these revisions and it’s important that employers align their safety programs with the Lineman Safety Standards and changes to them....

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Safety Technologies

Electrical Safety for First Responders

Breaking Down OSHA's Revised Fall Protection Standards for Utility Workers

Safety Best Practices

Why Moisture-Wicking FR Layering Systems Offer Superior Protection and Comfort

How to Prevent Struck-By and Backover Incidents

Utility Safety Standards

FirstEnergy Explores Alternatives to PJM Capacity Market

Ugh, Why So Much HSE Paper?

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KEEPING PACE WITH SAFETY

Lineman Safety Articles

Safe Work Verified Through Data Logging Technology

Tower Climbing Safety Equipment

How Dangerous is Linemen Work?

FERC Approves Interconnection for Talen Energy, Amazon Data Center

Electrical Safety in the Field

12 Tips to Protect Against Common Lineworker Safety Hazards

T&D Buyer’s Guide Companies

Lineman Safety Videos

Trailer Mounted Single Reel V-Groove Carrier/Tensioner

Lineman Safety Products

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PatchAssure - Patching for the Field

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Electricity Today T&D Magazine – Smart Grid & Linemen Safety Fall 2024 Issue

Electricity Today T&D Magazine - Linemen Safety Winter 2020 Special Edition

OSHA 3075 Fact Sheet – Understanding Electrical Hazards in the Workplace

Distribution Management Ecosystems

Deep Packet Inspection Firewalls

Pennsylvania’s Yaw Bill

Storm-Hardened Switchgear

Preventing Losses Due to Wildlife Contacts in Electrical Substations

Cybersecurity in Modern Substations: Protecting the Grid from Emerging Threats

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