National Safety Council Statistics show that electrical injuries still occur in the US industry with alarming frequency:
- 30,000 electrical shock accidents occur each year
- 1,000 fatalities due to electrocution occur each year
Recent studies also indicate that more than half of all fatal electrocutions occurred during routine construction, maintenance, cleaning, inspection or painting activities at industrial facilities.
This White Paper covers the threats, cost, standards and avoidance strategies that pertain to the hazards of Arc Flash.
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