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Posts by: Dan Clark






Temporary Wiring Is OK In Only 4 Situations

Temporary Wiring Is OK In Only 4 Situations

Temporary wiring (like an extension cord) gets the thumbs-up from OSHA in just four settings. In only a couple of minutes, Dan Clark lays out the details. In this podcast, hear about OSHA’s temp wiring standard in workplace remodeling, experimentation, holiday lighting and emergencies. We also list considerations when selecting and using

Dan Clark | January 14, 2016 | Podcast, Temporary Wiring | Electrical Safety, OSHA, Regulations & Compliance, Safety, Workplace Safety




Ladder Safety At Work, Pt. 2

Ladder Safety At Work, Pt. 2

Ladder safety begins with both the boss and the worker. Hear tips on how they can increase safety on freestanding and self-supporting ladders. Ladder safety rules are important for companies to establish and post. They should provide properly maintained ladders made from material appropriate for the job. Workers should inspect a ladder

Dan Clark | January 5, 2016 | Ladder Safety, Podcast | OSHA, Safety, Workplace Safety