This change raises the stakes. Facilities can no longer treat electrical maintenance as a “check-the-box” exercise. Instead, they must adopt proactive strategies that go beyond the letter of the code, ...
The 2023 edition of the NFPA 70B represents a significant shift in the approach to electrical equipment maintenance. Previously considered a “Recommended Practice,” NFPA 70B is now a “Standard” ...
Ron Widup sits down with Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson in an exclusive interview at the PowerTest 24 conference in Dallas to discuss key takeaways from his 3-hr symposium on NFPA 70B, Standard for ...
NFPA 70B shifted from a recommended practice to a standard in 2023, increasing enforceability and accountability in electrical equipment maintenance. Enforcement may involve OSHA through existing ...
In this Quick Take video, Matt Stolspart, business representative and member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134, discusses the rapid evolution of National Fire Protection ...
Contact with or exposure to electricity continues to be one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and injuries in the United States. More than 80% of survey respondents - all of which are ...
To encourage safer electrical systems, the 2023 update to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70B shifted from a“Recommended Practice” to a“Standard” that contains mandatory requirements for ...
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As expectations continue to rise, organizations that rethink electrical maintenance today will be better positioned to operate safely, reliably and competitively tomorrow.