"Many contractors work in areas near power lines every day and it's critical that they follow mandatory electrical safety practices," said Chris Myers, Pacific Power safety director. "Careless ...

This season, the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) wants to make sure electrical safety is a priority. Unsafe decorations can lead to serious safety risks, from electric shocks to major fires. By ...

you can read the newspaper or watch the local news and see how failing to follow electrical safety rules can lead to fire. If electrical safety is not adhered to, it not only can damage structures ...

Everybody's in a hurry to get things back to normal after a disaster, but when it comes to electrical safety, it pays to step back and carefully evaluate things before moving ahead with any work.

Do not run an extension cord under carpeting or where it will be damaged or cause a tripping hazard. 8.5 Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices Employees who face a risk of electrical shock that is ...

The Oregon Electrical Specialty Code rules took effect on October 1, 2017. The new rules are based on the 2017 Edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC), but include a long list of amendments. The ...

Renters who sign new tenancy agreements from next month will have greater protection from the risks of electrical shocks and fires. Cherwell District Council is welcoming new national safety ...

New rules are based on the 2017 NEC. The Vermont Electricians’ Licensing Board and the Vermont Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety recently completed their rule change for the State’s ...