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PPE Advancement and Improvement: Changing the game for worker safety
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Advancements in technology are rapidly changing many facets of our lives, including personal protective equipment (PPE) for electrical workers. While the fundamentals haven’t changed, the equipment has evolved significantly.
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Changes to Article 130: 2027 NFPA 70E update, part 2
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This month, I will discuss the major changes to Article 130, Work Involving Electrical Hazards.
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