As we do every May, we are dedicating the majority of editorial content to health and safety topics in this issue. Starting with Construction Safety Week, which was observed May 6-10 this year, many ...

Contact with or exposure to electricity continues to be one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), between 2011 and 2022, ...

The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) recently released its updated collection of information on fatal and non-fatal occupational electrical injuries from every available source. The U ...

Electrical hazards are one of the most dangerous and often overlooked risks in manufacturing. Many workers assume that factory and production-controlled environments, established protocols, and modern ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May is National Electrical Safety Month, and the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is launching its annual effort to help reduce electrically-related ...

Electrocution is one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities — and construction consistently ranks among the most hazardous industries. With crews working near overhead power lines, buried ...

May marks National Electrical Safety Month, with NFPA, ESFI, and utilities urging vigilance as electrical hazards remain a major cause of fires, injuries, and workplace deaths. Campaigns highlight ...

Electrical crews rarely operate in ideal conditions. Most of the time, crews are making repairs and improvements in vast, open spaces. That makes workers more vulnerable to risks and hazardous ...

NERC mandates N15m compensation for electrical accident fatalities, enforcing stricter safety reforms and penalties for ...