NFPA 70E Electrical Safety – Needham Risk Management NFPA 70E Electrical Safety – Needham Risk Management

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NFPA 70E Electrical Safety

March 4 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

$375

Date:                  Monday, March 4th, 2024  

Time:                 8:00am – 4:00pm (Lunch will be provided) 

Location:          Holiday Inn Express – 8 Empire Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144 

Cost:                   $375 per attendee

Instructor:       Randy Yandow, Electrical Safety Consultant  

 

To register, please call (518) 860-1758 or email:  team@theneedhamgroup.com

RSVP by February 19th, 2024

Objectives: after completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify electrical hazards
  • Classify electrical hazards and apply techniques and procedures for safe work practices
  • Identify techniques to create a culture where electrical safety is part of the workplace environment

 

Topics:

  • Hazards of Electricity – Shock & Arc Flash/Blast
  • Electrical safety principles and safety controls
  • Hazard prevention and site evaluation
  • Electrical safety and approach boundaries for qualified and unqualified employees
  • Types of electrical faults and their characteristics
  • Effects of Arc Flash and Arc Blast
  • Overview of Arc Flash Boundary Calculations (Annex D)
  • Selecting flash protection PPE based on incident energy
  • Selecting PPE using Hazard Risk Classification of NFPA 70E Tables of 130.7C
  • Review of OSHA subpart S
  • NFPA 70E 2024 Overview of Annexes
  • Compliance requirements and mitigation

Who should attend:

  • Safety Managers
  • Facility Managers
  • Electricians
  • Other electrically qualified persons

Details

Date:
March 4
Time:
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$375

Venue

Holiday Inn Express
8 Empire Drive
Rensselaer, New York 12144
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