Hugh Hoagland Presents: Lessons from Accident Investigations for Electrical Safety
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This webinar occurred on: July 20, 2016
With over 160 accident investigations some common themes show up valuable in developing PPE programs, training for electrical safety and doing accident investigations. Asking the right questions and observing the evidence give insights into worker behavior. This session will delve into several public incidents to gain insight on how to prevent the incident or mitigate worker injury in potential electrical shock and arc flash incidents.
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This webinar occurred on: July 20, 2016
Speaker:
Hugh Hoagland, is one of the most active trainers and researchers in electric arc protection. His NFPA 70E and OSHA 1910.269/NESC Training Programs are used by many Fortune 500 companies and governmental agencies including Alcoa, GM, Toyota, Bechtel, DOE, and hundreds of electric utilities. Hugh has performed and developed testing (by original research and participation in ASTM, NFPA, ANSI, CSA, IEC and ISO standards groups) for the electric arc since 1994 and has performed over 50,000 electric arc tests.
Hugh’s publications are numerous in IEEE and safety magazines and he helped invent many arc rated materials used today. Hugh serves as an expert witness and performs accident investigations.
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Duration: 1 Hour