by Chad Shaw | Oct 22, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems
Am I Required to Have an Arc Flash Study? Understanding the Necessity and Benefits In industrial and commercial settings where electrical systems are a critical part of daily operations, safety is paramount. One essential element of electrical safety is the arc flash...
by Chad Shaw | Oct 8, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, Infrared, Power Systems, Thermal Imaging
In a world where technology evolves rapidly, the demand for reliable, efficient, and safe electrical systems has never been more critical. Whether it’s a commercial development, a municipal project, or an industrial facility, the need for precision in electrical...
by Chad Shaw | Aug 28, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, NFPA 70E
Protecting Workers and Equipment: The Importance of Arc Flash Mitigation In today’s competitive industrial landscape, arc flash events can hurt personnel and damage equipment. Shaw Consulting can help with one of the most critical areas of arc flash mitigation. An...
by Chad Shaw | Aug 7, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
Debunking 3 Common Misconceptions About Arc Flash Hazard Assessments Arc flash hazards are a serious concern for any facility with electrical systems, yet there are several misconceptions that can undermine workplace safety. Let’s explore these myths and highlight how...
by Chad Shaw | Apr 8, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
Understanding Arc Flash Risk Assessments: OSHA’s Essential Mandate for Workplace Safety In the realm of workplace safety, few hazards are as potentially catastrophic as an arc flash event. These sudden releases of electrical energy can result in intense heat,...
by Chad Shaw | Jan 18, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
The Crucial Importance of Updating Your Arc Flash: Ensuring Safety and Compliance An Arc flash event poses a significant threat to the safety of workers and the integrity of electrical systems. These sudden releases of energy can result in severe injuries, fatalities,...