National Fire Protection Association

JULY 26, 2023

From fatality investigation reports, inspection of a cord prior to energizing it, as well as training how to properly inspect a cord then tag and isolate damaged cords, can prevent these fatalities. Both NFPA 70E and OSHA standards require inspection of cords prior to use. Switchboard fatalities average 11 per year.

All-Hazards 71

All-Hazards Hazard 71

National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 5, 2023

It is likely that there will be other unique, site-specific hazards that arise that personnel must be aware of, as well as any additional PPE needs that may arise due to those hazards. Although the power may be temporary in nature, it still must be managed to reduce the risk of shock and arc flash hazards.

Disaster Recovery 93

Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Outsourcing 93

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A potentially dangerous event involving obstructions or hazards in the loading dock, or a forklift being driven too fast or recklessly, could trigger an alert. Video clips can be tagged for specific incidents, so what might previously have required hours of searching can now be done in minutes.

Technology 52

Technology Retail Alert Hospitality 52