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 ...

You already have OSHA, so why also follow NFPA 70E? And if NFPA 70E can actually make you safer, why don’t the OSHA regulations include it? The OSHA regulations govern the employer. Their main thrust ...

Arc flash explosions are short, intense bursts of energy that can reach temperatures four times hotter than the surface of the sun (think 35,000 degrees Fahrenheit), even though they only last for ...

QUINCY, MA — The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has revised its standards for means of egress, concluding that the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA’s) 2000 ...

OSHA put its Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program into place over 10 years ago. Since then, new NFPA standards on combustible dust have been issued, OSHA’s plan for a comprehensive Combustible ...

Whether you're with the fire department, emergency medical services, or are a member of a hazmat team, at some point on the job, you're going to deal with the National Fire Protection Association's ...

Unionized electricians, contractors and federal regulators in Columbus, Ohio, have forged a landmark agreement to protect electrical workers on the job by using a safety standard from the National ...