Explore the Experienced Worker Assessment (EWA) entry test for experienced electricians

In this regular column, which provides advice and updates on electrical qualifications and recommended training methods, Kevin Sparrow, Industry and Portfolio Director at EAL Awards, looks at the ways in which qualifications are developed and why collaboration with key industry stakeholders is vital to this process. At EAL, we work with stakeholders across the sector, […]

The US Department of Labor found that the worker was electrocuted due to expired tools and failed training

A local electrical contractor could have prevented a 44-year-old foreman from being electrocuted during storm recovery efforts at Coaling by taking critical safety measures to protect his workers, a recent U.S. Department of Labor investigation found. Investigators with the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) learned that the foreman was part of a three-person […]