by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Oct 5, 2026 | Blog
If your electrical system were a car, a power system study would be the full diagnostic, not the oil change. It looks at how the entire system behaves under normal loads and during faults, then tells you whether your equipment and protective devices are up to the job....
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Sep 21, 2026 | Blog
“It’ll only take five minutes, just leave it on.” Every facility has heard some version of that sentence. It’s also how a lot of serious electrical injuries begin. NFPA 70E is clear on this point: working on live equipment is the exception, not...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Sep 10, 2026 | Blog
Most facility managers get one number about their electricity each month: the total on the utility bill. It tells you what you spent. It doesn’t tell you where the power went, when demand peaked, or whether your equipment is being stressed by the electricity...
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...
