The NESC sets the ground rules and guidelines for its primary focus: the practical safeguarding of utility workers and the public during the installation, operation, and maintenance of electric supply ...

PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) today ...

A new version of ASME A17.1/CSA B44, a safety code for elevators, escalators, and related equipment developed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, will be released next month. The code is ...

The following code review is based on the 2009 NFPA Handbook, the 2009 edition of the Life Safety Code (NFPA-101) and the 2005 edition of the Standard for Health Care Facilities (NFPA-99). These ...

Upholding a safe environment for residents and staff is a big concern for skilled nursing facilities. However when it comes to annual facility audits, only a small percentage of providers are found to ...

The IEEE Standards Association has released the 2017 National Electrical Safety Code (NESC). The NESC is the authoritative code for ensuring the continued practical safeguarding of persons and utility ...