by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog, Shaw Consulting News
Electrical work involves a lot of risks, and LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures are one of the key practices that help manage those risks. If you’re a contractor, understanding LOTO is crucial—not just to stay compliant, but to keep your crew safe on the job. LOTO...
by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
Introduction If you’re managing an electrical engineering project, safety is probably always on your mind. One of the biggest risks in electrical work is the potential for an arc flash. These powerful electrical explosions don’t just cause equipment damage—they pose...
by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, Power Systems
If you manage an industrial facility, you know that safety is always the number one priority—especially when it comes to electrical systems. Electrical safety isn’t just about compliance; it’s about protecting your employees from serious injuries and keeping your...
by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems
If you’re responsible for electrical safety in an industrial facility, you’ve probably heard of NFPA 70e. But do you understand how critical it is to protect your team and keep your operations compliant? NFPA 70e is more than just a set of guidelines—it’s a crucial...
by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog, Infrared, Thermal Imaging
If you run an industrial facility, the last thing you want is unexpected electrical failures. Not only can they disrupt production, but they can also be incredibly expensive to fix. Worse yet, electrical malfunctions often lead to dangerous situations for your...
by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
If you’re running an industrial facility, keeping your team safe from electrical hazards is always a top priority. Among those hazards, arc flashes are one of the most dangerous, and they can happen in a split second. The energy released during an arc flash can cause...
