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SAFETY COMPLIANCE
                                        Is your facility as safe as it should be?
Is your facility in compliance with current OSHA,                     OSHA 29 CFR Part 1910.132(d) (1)
NEC and NFPA 70E codes? Let Borton-Lawson help                        “The employer shall assess the
you with their services including:                                    workplace to determine if hazards are

   •    Protection Coordination Studies                               present, or are likely to be present,

   •    Arc Flash Hazard Analysis and Site Review                     which necessitate the use of personal

   •    Compliance Review of your Electrical Safety                   protective equipment.”
        Program
                                                                      NFPA 70E 108(B) (1) “A flash hazard
                                                                      analysis shall be done in order to
                                                                      protect personnel from the possibility
                                                                      of being injured by an arc flash.”

                                                                      NEC Section 100.16 “Equipment likely
                                                                      to require examination, adjustment,
                                                                      servicing, or maintenance while
                                                                      energized shall be field marked to
                                                                      warn qualified persons of potential
                                                                      electric arc flash hazards.”



We offer solutions from the facility manager’s perspective:
    •   Feasibility Studies for reducing electrical demand, peak shaving
        opportunities and combined heat and power systems
    •   Energy Audits and solutions in preparation for utility rate cap expirations
    •   Documentation for receiving Tax Deductions in line with the Energy Policy
        Act of 2005
    •   Facility Condition and Code Compliance Review
    •   Data Center Power and Reliability Studies
    •   Green / LEED Alternatives

Please contact our Director of Electrical Engineering Services,
Bill McFarland, P.E., LEED AP at 570-821-1994 x344 for more information.
613 Baltimore Drive, Suite 300, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 570.821.1999
www.borton-lawson.com

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Arc Flash

  • 1. SAFETY COMPLIANCE Is your facility as safe as it should be? Is your facility in compliance with current OSHA, OSHA 29 CFR Part 1910.132(d) (1) NEC and NFPA 70E codes? Let Borton-Lawson help “The employer shall assess the you with their services including: workplace to determine if hazards are • Protection Coordination Studies present, or are likely to be present, • Arc Flash Hazard Analysis and Site Review which necessitate the use of personal • Compliance Review of your Electrical Safety protective equipment.” Program NFPA 70E 108(B) (1) “A flash hazard analysis shall be done in order to protect personnel from the possibility of being injured by an arc flash.” NEC Section 100.16 “Equipment likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized shall be field marked to warn qualified persons of potential electric arc flash hazards.” We offer solutions from the facility manager’s perspective: • Feasibility Studies for reducing electrical demand, peak shaving opportunities and combined heat and power systems • Energy Audits and solutions in preparation for utility rate cap expirations • Documentation for receiving Tax Deductions in line with the Energy Policy Act of 2005 • Facility Condition and Code Compliance Review • Data Center Power and Reliability Studies • Green / LEED Alternatives Please contact our Director of Electrical Engineering Services, Bill McFarland, P.E., LEED AP at 570-821-1994 x344 for more information. 613 Baltimore Drive, Suite 300, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 570.821.1999 www.borton-lawson.com