Typically, this is done by the construction site or facility safety officer or safety manager. They will look over the site, assess it, document the hazards then ensure these hazards are addressed.

The constant moving of materials and equipment can make construction sites dangerous. One reason construction sites are inherently dangerous is so much material and equipment is moving around. One day ...

When it comes to hazards on the construction site, electrical contractors are very familiar with the risks that OSHA dubs the “fatal four” — electrocutions, falls, struck-by and caught-in ...

NFPA 70E is one of those standards, and it requires GFCI protection for maintenance and construction [110.10(B)] or outdoor use [110.10(C)]: GFCI protection must be provided for equipment supplied by ...

On any given day, construction workers must navigate a range of potential safety threats, ranging from heavy equipment and electrical hazards to heights and long hours spent on the job. 3 of the ...

As an electrician on a construction site, you rely heavily on diagnostic tools to work safely, troubleshoot problems efficiently, and stay compliant with electrical codes and safety regulations. With ...

ESFI is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to promoting electrical safety. Contacts Brianne Deerwester Electrical Safety Foundation International 703.841.5935 Brianne ...

Two workers injured by electrical shock at Michigan construction site 00:27. Two workers were hospitalized on Thursday after being shocked while at a construction site in Livingston County, Michigan.

Legislation upgrading the New York City electrical code was enacted in late December, the first upgrade since 2011. Local Law 128 of 2024 has significant implications for the safety of workers ...