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Working safely is vital for electrical contractors. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, SAFETY LEADER and LINE CONTRACTOR magazines equip readers with all relevant topics, including the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70E, PPE, workplace safety, arc flash safety, working at heights, driving safety, safety leadership and more.
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The High Ground: Fall protection for lineworkers working at heights
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Working at heights has always been a component of line work. From transmission work on towers to climbing poles, operating from bucket trucks and installing new infrastructure, lineworkers routinely perform tasks where there is risk of fall.
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Clear the Air: Carbon monoxide and generator safety
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Portable generators provide options when permanent power is unavailable, including after storms. Unfortunately, they also introduce overlooked hazards.
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