Updates to NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace

Time:
Tuesday, May 19th, 2015
11:00am - 12:00pm Eastern

Instructor:
Jay Smith - Executive Vice President, Lewellyn Technology

What is NFPA 70E:

According to NFPA - NFPA 70E requirements for safe work practices to protect personnel by reducing exposure to major electrical hazards. Originally developed at OSHA's request, NFPA 70E helps companies and employees avoid workplace injuries and fatalities due to shock, electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast, and assists in complying with OSHA 1910 Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K.

Why Participate? 
This free webinar offered by the Pulp and Paper Safety Association (PPSA) will cover new changes and tips on implementing the NFPA 70E Standard at you’re facility. Presented by Jay Smith, Executive VP, Lewellyn Technology, this presentation will highlight how compliance can save lives, reduce liability, and help avoid unexpected downtime and revenue loss.

 Learning outcomes include:

  • Learn about changes in the new 2015 version of the standard

  • How to be OSHA compliant

  • Updated terminology

  • Labeling requirements

  • Conducting an Incident Energy Analysis

  • Selecting appropriate PPE

NFPA 70E was originally developed to help create safe work practices that protect personnel by reducing exposure to major electrical hazards.  You can’t afford to miss this informative webinar. Give your employees the know-how to be electrically safe.