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Lorne Lipkus of Kestenberg Siegal Lipkus LLP (an intellectual property and counterfeit expert) explains why absolutely everyone must be aware of counterfeit products and the bona fide risk they pose to you, your business, and your family and friends. Click THIS to check out the video Please share with everyone you know, especially those who feel that buying a fake [...]
The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is encouraging employers to promote electrical safety during National Electrical Safety Month this May by increasing employee awareness of the electrical hazards that may exist in an office setting. The modern office environment has changed dramatically in recent years as a result of new office technologies and an increased [...]
Through ongoing safety awareness and industry education, JUST is committed to helping foster a long-term culture of powerline safety in Alberta. This involves everyone working around overhead or underground powerlines, including electric utilities, oil and gas, construction, forestry and agricultural industries.
Kathy Lerette, VP of Utility Operations at Horizon Utilities, and Mike Doherty, Health & Safety Consultant at Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA) stressed the importance of this motto with the electrical safety community at Partners in Prevention 2012. Article Source: ebmag.com
Launch of the 2012 Ontario Electrical Safety Code Coincides with National Electrical Safety Month MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 1, 2012 /CNW/ – The introduction of National Electrical Safety Month will start with new requirements for safe electrical installations coinciding with a May 1 effective date for the 2012 edition of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code. The [...]
Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFi) has put together a great informational video about electric vehicles (EVs) and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE). ESFi says “While an electric vehicle might very well be the right choice for you, there are still some things you need to consider before you drive one home. This engaging video will [...]
Most of us don’t think about our appliances after we turn them on, but now a consumer group is sounding the alarm about the growing risk of appliance fires.
Whether you’re a contractor, installer, designer or manufacturer, it’s your responsibility to ensure that you follow the most up-to-date safe electrical installation requirements. The 2012 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, builds on an 80-year legacy as a key component of the Canadian electrical safety system. The 22nd edition of the CE Code contains over 180 [...]
The Electrical Safety Authority is advising consumers that Conglom Inc. has recalled Luminus 13W Compact Fluorescent Lamps. According to a Health Canada and Electrical Safety report, the lamp may overheat and melt the enclosure exposing live parts, posing a risk of fire and/or electric shock. Over 120,000 units of the affected products were merchandised to [...]
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