July 20

OSHA fines Kenton Iron Products $214,500 Electrical Safety Tops the List

Posted by Hugh Hoagland
Filed under Arc Flash/Shock Safety, OSHA Fines for Electrical Safety, OSHA Issues | No Comments

This iron company was not following NFPA 70E or the NEC fully.  External auditing and adequate training goes a long way to catching these things. Most companies don’t have the internal workforce with adequate expertise to do electrical safety.  This core competence is missing so much today.  Contractors are great but some internal competence is critical.

Click Here to see the full OSHA Press Release on Electrical Safety Fines.

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