by PCC | Feb 6, 2017 | Meltric, Safety
When a company experiences an arc flash accident the costs can be enormous and related injuries can be tragic. According to OSHA, employers have a legal obligation to proactively assess workplace hazards and take steps to protect workers. Failure to do so can result...
by PCC | Dec 15, 2011 | Power Distribution, Safety, Siemens
Manufacturers in all segments of industry are constantly seeking methods to improve the safety of their workforce. One area of focus is the reduction of hazards associated with arc flash events. Every year, 175 people in the US are killed due to Arc Flash and 2,000...
by PCC | Feb 21, 2009 | Meltric, Power Distribution
National Safety Council Statistics show that electrical injuries still occur in the US industry with alarming frequency: 30,000 electrical shock accidents occur each year 1,000 fatalities due to electrocution occur each year Recent studies also indicate that more than...