Electricity is dangerous when used without proper training, knowledge and planning. The basic electrical safety principles listed below provide guidance to use electricity safely before you start a ...

Electricity is something society takes for granted, until it goes out because of a bad thunderstorm, an industrial accident or, in Florida, an osprey building a nest atop a power pole. All three ...

In 2023, the NFPA promoted the NFPA 70B publication from a status of “recommended practices” to a Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance. Since then, we’ve seen many articles and posts ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us think about safety—at the workplace and in our everyday lives. As we look ahead to the best ways to be safe in the post-COVID world, keeping ...

In this episode of “EC&M Tech Talks,” Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert, discusses electrical safety when working with medium-voltage ...

In 2026, the electrical trade is witnessing a quiet revolution where the thrill of a competitive quiz meets the critical need for safety compliance. As vocational training centers adopt advanced ...