• DocumentCode
    383104
  • Title

    Electrical safety for employee workplaces in Europe and in USA

  • Author

    Parise, Giuseppe ; Sutherland, Peter E. ; Moylan, William J.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    13-18 Oct. 2002
  • Firstpage
    2216
  • Abstract
    USA and Europe use different standards to provide electrical safety for employee workplaces. This paper examines the two standards, NFPA70E and EN 50110, shows some of the similarities and differences, and looks at the possibilities to a gradual harmonization between the two systems. The paper contributes to improving the electrical safety in the worldwide globalization.
  • Keywords
    safety; standardisation; standards; EN 50110; Europe; NFPA70E; USA; electrical safety; employee workplaces; harmonization; Electrical safety; Employee rights; Employment; Europe; Globalization; Hazards; Industrial power systems; Life testing; Protection; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industry Applications Conference, 2002. 37th IAS Annual Meeting. Conference Record of the
  • Conference_Location
    Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • ISSN
    0197-2618
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7420-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IAS.2002.1043840
  • Filename
    1043840
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=383104