Tag Archives: Worker safety
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Comparative Analysis of Companies with High Injury Rates with Companies with Low Injury Rates, Phase 1—Methodology
Researchers extracted empirical data from a comprehensive literature review of safety performance factors and conducted a statistical analysis to identify the factors with the highest potential to be safety differentiators. A panel of electric utility occupational health and safety leaders identified potential factors to supplement current knowledge. Researchers then developed an approach to measure these […]
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Heat Stress Management: Practical Approaches for Electric Utility Workers for the 2018 Heat Season—Webcast
This report presents two 2018 EPRI webcasts that provide electric utility health and safety professionals with practical suggestions for management of worker heat stress.
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Efficient Electrification at EPRI, October 2017 Newsletter
EPRI’s Efficient Electrification Initiative is analyzing electrification’s costs and benefits to electricity consumers, utilities, and society; developing and demonstrating advanced electric technologies; supporting implementation of comprehensive electrification strategies; and informing industry stakeholders. This is the initiative’s monthly newsletter.
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Efficient Electrification at EPRI
EPRI’s Efficient Electrification Initiative is analyzing electrification’s costs and benefits to electricity consumers, utilities, and society; developing and demonstrating advanced electric technologies; supporting implementation of comprehensive electrification strategies; and informing industry stakeholders. This report describes the objectives, plans, and research.
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Efficient Electrification at EPRI, August 2017
EPRI is organizing R&D to examine the benefits and other aspects of electrification. This is the monthly newsletter for the initiative.
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Occupational Health and Safety Database 1995-2013: Injury Surveillance Highlights: Focus on Injury Severity
The Occupational Health and Safety Database integrates personnel, injury, and claims data from 18 companies, enabling the power industry to monitor annual injury and illness trends and benchmark and evaluate intervention programs. Based 19 years of data (1995-2013), this report provides an in-depth statistical analysis of injury rates, types, and, severity, and compares data from […]
