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May 26, 2022

The lifesaving capabilities of ground-fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) cannot be overstated. These devices have saved thousands of lives and significantly reduced the number of home electrocutions since they were first

May 26, 2022

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched a new national emphasis program (NEP) to help prevent heat-related illnesses at outdoor and indoor workplaces, including electrical contractors and

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May 26, 2022

In the early 1980s—after playing around in the rodeo arena—Mark Piland did what all his friends were doing and joined the fire department. Along with standard fire safety training, he

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April 5, 2022

Would you ever agree to drive the length of a football field with your eyes closed? Probably not. And yet, at 55 mph, that’s approximately how far your vehicle will

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March 3, 2021

Shortly after the COVID-19 virus began spreading rapidly in the United States in early 2020, healthcare workers, manufacturers, and researchers shifted their attention to the new demands brought on by

December 23, 2020

Just when you thought you had a handle on the trends in commercial space, boom. Everything changes—and commercial spaces may never be the same again. With new regulations and requirements

December 23, 2020

We’ve all heard the saying that water and electricity don’t mix. This is true for a number of reasons: water can act as a conductor under the right conditions; water

December 23, 2020

A major safety concern defined in “hazardous locations” is the occurrence of fires and explosions due to the presence of flammable gases, vapors, dusts, or fibers. Hazardous locations (HL) are

July 8, 2020

Klein Tools has been in the business of making hand tools for trade professionals since 1857. Over the last several years, however, the company has expanded its manufacturing efforts to

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July 8, 2020

Tyndale closely monitors the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to keep the communities we support up-to-date with the most accurate and reliable information related to PPE, flame resistant clothing, and arc-rated