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Arc Flash PPE Inspection Information
Arc Flash PPE Inspection Information
Inspecting an Arc flash suit takes between 3-5 minutes to thoroughly inspect a suit. Besides being required per NFPA 70E Putting a suit into service with ...
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Gold Face Shields in the Hot Workplace
Gold Face Shields in the Hot Workplace
Workers in Foundries and Smelteries are exposed to high heat during their work casting metals into molds. Heating up metal requires extremely high levels of...
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Blended Learning is The Best Arc Flash Training
Blended Learning is The Best Arc Flash Training
Many people refer to workplace electrical safety training as “arc flash training”. However, workplace electrical safety training goes far beyond ...

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Oberon™ Wins 2023 Canadian Occupational Safety Reader’s Choice Award for Flame-Resistant Clothing
In an achievement that underscores our commitment to excellence and innovation, Oberon has proudly secured the 2023 Canadian Occupational Safety Reader’s Choice Award for Flame-Resistant Clothing. ...
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To Wash or Not to Wash … That Should NOT be the Question.
“How should we be washing and caring for our arc-rated PPE?” is a question that I am asked frequently when working with companies on electrical safety issues across the country. The answer to...
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You can buy directly from the Oberon Webstore now!
We are proud to announce that the Oberon Webstore is live now and ready for your orders!
The Oberon Team has been working hard on the Webstore to enable you to purchase directly. End users can now ...
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CSA Z462-2021 Adds Arc Flash PPE Category 5
Significant Changes to Arc Flash PPE
The National Standard of Canada for Workplace Electrical Safety is CSA Z462. Every 3 years the CSA Z462 Technical Committee publishes a new revision of the Stan...

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Consideration: Condition of Maintenance
Condition of Maintenance is a Foundational Discipline in Electrical Safety
What’s missing in this picture?
Imagine going through the process of ensuring a safe electrical working envi...
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Sharing is not caring… when it comes to Arc Flash PPE
For decades, workers have been sharing arc flash personal protective equipment, including suits, hoods and face shields but—to protect the safety and health of our workers—this age-old practice ...
