The subcommittee was chartered in 1991 and has served to accelerate the dispersion of information and knowledge impacting electrical safety in the petroleum and chemical industry.
Subcommittee Activities
- Organizing the Safety General Session on Wednesday afternoon of the PCIC Conference
- Sponsoring 2½ day Electrical Safety Workshops in 1992, 1995 - present
- Co-sponsoring an Electrical Safety Tutorial at the 1993 PCIC Conference
- Promoting awareness and participation in National Electrical Safety Month
- Supporting the National Electrical Safety Foundation
- Compilation of Electrical Safety Material Resources for the membership
- Promoting the sharing of case histories of electrical-related incidents
- Providing updates of regulations and standards - NFPA, OSHA, IEEE, API, etc.
- Providing "take away", useful information in the Subcommittee Meeting agenda
Recent Papers / Presentations
- 2009 NFPA 70E Changes
- Test Before Touch - Easier Said Than Done - Presented at the 2006 IEEE PCIC Conference in Philadelphia by Ken Crawford (Dupont), Kent Haggerty (Dupont)
- Improving Safety - Presentation Presented at the 2006 IEEE IAS Electrical Safety Workshop
Subcommittee Reports
Electrical Safety Links
Use the PCIC Links page for electrical safety links.
