May 2011: Safety

 

Featured Articles

Fukushima: Re-energizing Nuclear-Safety Concerns

By Chuck RossUnder (Safety)

As the aftermath of Japan’s March 11 earthquake and tsunami unfolded, many became mesmerized by phot

It's Almost Here: The 2012 NFPA 70E

By Jim PhillipsUnder (Codes & Standards)

The 2012 NFPA 70E, The Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, is nearing completion.

Side By Side: Equipment Grounding Conductors

By Michael JohnstonUnder (Safety)

Many electrical designs incorporate parallel arrangements.

Bottom Line: Safety

By Joe O'ConnorUnder (Safety)

Surviving any situation depends on knowing what to expect and being prepared to manage it.

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Clean-Energy Coalition Mid-Atlantic Issues ‘Call to Clean Energy’
(Miscellaneous)
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May 2011
In order to promote the transition of America’s energy use to sustainable resources, Clean Energy Coalition Mid-Atlantic (CECMA) announced its official launch as a new organi READ MORE
Understanding the Need
(Green Building)
By
Thomas E. Glavinich
May 2011
Energy services present a growth market for electrical contractors (ECs). READ MORE
Oh, There You Are
(Lighting)
By
Darlene Bremer
May 2011
When it comes to a facility’s physical security, lighting is often used as a preventive or corrective measure against intrusions or other criminal activity. READ MORE
NECA’s MEI Establishes New Online Course
(Miscellaneous)
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May 2011
A new online course from the National Electrical Contractors Association’s Management Education Institute (NECA-MEI) addresses some of the fundamental questions about what it READ MORE
Soaking up the Sunshine: Benefitting From Solar Power
(Green Building)
By
Darlene Bremer
May 2011
According to the International Data Corp. READ MORE

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1 Ladder Pad > Rick Steven’s nonskid LadderWrap prevents slippage and protects the surface it leans against. READ MORE
Cool Tools: Safety Equipment and Tools
Editor's Note: Electrical Contractor would like to draw attention the risk of working on energized equipment. It's never safe to work on live equipment. READ MORE
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