What is NFPA 70E Training?
FPA stands for the National Fire Protection Association. It is the authority on fire, electrical and building safety. The designation 70E labels the latest book edition of training from the NFPA. This edition teaches modern-day electrical safety in the workplace. It warns workers of potential electrical hazards and helps them understand the codes and laws of working with and around electricity. NFPA 70E is the standard used by the OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) detailing the how tos behind compliance with OSHA 1910 Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K. As an employer, using NFPA 70E training, or arc flash training, will educate your employees on potential electrical hazards while helping increase safety on the job. The appropriate training can help save lives by teaching workers how to deal with and/or avoid shock, arc flash, arc blast and electrocution. These four hazards are responsible for hundreds of worker deaths and thousands of injuries per year in the United St
