Arc Flash Hazards: Are Your Workers Protected?
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What's an Arc Flash?

When flowing current leaves its intended conductor, traveling through air to another conductor or to the ground, an arc flash occurs. The resulting flashover can cause fire, damage to property, severe burns, and even death to individuals within close proximity.

Protect Workers with Proper Training

Request our Fall Protection Competent Person training. Sessions can be customized to OSHA CFR 1910.269 to include requirements and equipment used by affected workers.

Session topics include:

  • Causes and hazards of arc flash
  • Standards on electrical safety
  • PPE requirements
  • Safe work practices for arc flash prevention and protection

MSA can also perform site analyses and demonstrations to help determine and solve potential electrical hazards. For more details, complete the form and an MSA representative will contact you soon.

About MSA: MSA provides products and solutions for those who work on utility job sites and within industrial and other facilities where arc flash-related potential hazards may exist. Arc flash-rated head, eye, face, and fall protection products are the smartest course of action and in many cases are now required for employees who are determined to be at risk.

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Arc Flash Test Criteria

Watch this video and learn about arc flash test criteria for the ASTM F887 standard



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