Workplace Safety

Safety Resources

As part of IEC's top-notch safety program, IEC has developed the safety-related tools and resources below:

29 CFR 1910 Electrical Standard Subpart S Fact Sheet

Through the OSHA and Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Alliance, IEC developed a fact sheet to provide the electrical industry with information about the updates OSHA made to CFR 29 1910 Subpart S-Electrical Standard. (2007, September; updated 2011, January)

240/120 Volt Single-Phase Electrical - Work Safety Program

Through the OSHA and Independent Electrical Contractors, Inc. (IEC) Alliance, IEC developed the 240/120 Volt Single-Phase Electrical - Work Safety Program to document increased awareness of the hazards involved in working on or near energized electrical conductors and circuit parts. This document describes precautions that can be taken to minimize the dangers associated with working on energized/hot electrical power (2011, June).

Arc Flash Safety Presentation

Through the OSHA and Independent Electrical Contractors, Inc. (IEC) Alliance, IEC developed the "Arc Flash Safety Presentation." This presentation is designed to provide the electrical industry with information about the updates OSHA made to CFR 29 1910 Subpart S-Electrical Standard. It focuses on topics such as hot work and arc flash. (2013, April)

Sixth Edition Jobsite Safety Handbook

IEC has produced the sixth edition of the Jobsite Safety Handbook. This pocket-sized handbook contains over 100 pages dealing with safety regulations and best practices. Written in English with Spanish translations, this handbook will assist supervisors trying to convey safety messages to their workers.

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Safety Manual Guidelines

The Safety Manual Guidelines are a practical guide for owners and management in the techniques of managing safe operations in all aspects of the electrical industry. The Safety Manual Guidelines are divided into sections to provide direction and instructions for administering and implementing a safety and accident prevention program so that IEC members can achieve a safer and healthier work environment.

Click on any of the links below to download a section of the Safety Manual Guidelines.