As EC&M reported here and here in June, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) issued two Tentative Interim Amendments (TIAs) to the 2020 edition of NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, which ...

Errata No. 70-20-5 corrects the reference in Sec. 314.17 in addition to the reference in Note 1 of Tables C.5 through C.13. April 13, 2022 3 min read In Errata No. 70-20-5, issued on April 5, 2022, ...

As people continue to balance work, school, and daily living at home, or are employed in the office or out in the field, it is critical that homes and workplaces are electrically safe, secure, and ...

A lot of numbers get bounced around about injuries and fatalities due to electrical incidents. The Department of Labor estimates that there are, on average, 9,600 serious electrical shock and burn ...

QUINCY, Mass.—The 2014 National Electrical Code, available in digital format and as a hard copy, contains changes of import to dealers and installers. “Every three years we do a number of revisions to ...

QUINCY, Mass.—Derek Vigstol, of Princeton, Minn., won the title of NEC Challenge Champion in a nation-wide challenge to celebrate the National Fire Protection Association's release of the 53rd ...

The National Fire Protection Association's annual Conference & Expo is taking place June 13-16 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Jun 13, 2016 The National Fire Protection Association ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has released its 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC) in digital format. It is available as a PDF and through the National Fire Codes Subscription ...

OSHA's job is to ensure safety in the workplace, but in many cases, the agency leaves the methods for achieving safety to other standard-setting bodies. An excellent example of this arc flash safety.