by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Aug 21, 2026 | Electrical Safety, Facility Compliance
Having a lockout/tagout program on paper and having one that would survive an OSHA inspection are two different things. LOTO violations consistently rank among OSHA’s most frequently cited standards, and the gaps that get facilities in trouble are rarely...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Aug 21, 2026 | Electrical Engineering
An electrical engineering consultant analyzes your facility’s electrical systems, identifies risks and inefficiencies, performs technical studies, and delivers documentation that helps you make informed decisions about safety, compliance, and infrastructure...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Aug 10, 2026 | Arc Flash
An arc flash study report tells you how much energy could be released at each point in your electrical system during a fault, what protective equipment workers need, and where your highest-risk areas are. The problem is that most of these reports are written by...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Aug 10, 2026 | Electrical Safety
Adding EV chargers to a commercial or industrial facility introduces electrical safety risks that go well beyond the installation itself. Ground fault exposure increases in wet parking environments. Arc flash incident energy values can change at panels and switchgear...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Jul 7, 2026 | Electrical Safety, Facility Compliance, Industrial Electrical Consulting
Electrical equipment rarely fails on a convenient schedule. It fails when a connection has been loosening for months, when a breaker hasn’t tripped correctly in years, or when load has crept up past what the original study accounted for. The good news is that...