Significant Changes in NFPA 70E-2015 and Employer’s Responsibilities

Session Type: Pre Convention Workshop

Location

Location: Convention Center

Available Dates & Times

Description

This program is a must for those who want to stay in touch with significant revisions to NFPA 70E and how it impacts employees and employers. Learn what is new with the NFPA 70E table method for selecting PPE. This authoritative program presented by NFPA 70E technical committee members goes in depth about the reasons for the revisions. With each new revision of NFPA’s 70E, Standards for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, contractors are smart to stay up to date with the latest requirements.   NECA’s Guide to 70E Employer Requirements helps managers and owners understand the aspects of this standard employer’s must follow to be in compliance. From training and references to the NFPA standard and other NECA pocket guides, employers can be assured they have the most up to date information available. Attendees receive a copy of NECA’s Employers Guide to NFPA 70E as well as the Significant Changes to NFPA 70E-2015, developed by the Electrical Training ALLIANCE and NECA.

Speaker

  • Dollard Jim Shot

    James T. Dollard Jr.

    Jim Dollard is Safety Coordinator for the Philadelphia Electrical JATC. He is a master on OSHA 500 Instructor and works closely with the Penn-Del-Jersey NECA Chapter towards safe working conditions on all jobs. As a member of the NEC, TCC, CMP-10, CMP-13, NFPA 70E, NFPA 90A and the UL Electrical Council, Jim plays a significant role in the development of electrical standards. Jim is the author of the NJATC Codeology textbook, the 2008 NJATC NEC Significant Changes and Co-author of the 2011 NJATC NEC Significant Changes. His excellent presentation skills, knowledge of the electrical industry, extensive background in the electrical construction field, involvement in electrical safety and codes/standards allows Jim to make the most complex requirements seem easy to understand and apply.