Arc flashes kill. Each day, an arc flash kills one to two people. Electrical arc blasts injure another five to ten people. An estimated 80% of all electrical injuries are burns from arc flashes igniting people’s clothing.
Companies implement electrical safety programs to safeguard their people and their property. Unfortunately, those programs aren’t always thorough enough, implemented correctly, or maintained adequately. This is where Bowtie Engineering™ comes in.
Bowtie Incident Energy Studies, which go beyond traditional arc flash studies, provide a host of benefits to our customers, including:
Bowtie conducts comprehensive Incident Energy Studies to determine the vulnerability of a plant, a building or a company. We use our six-step standardized, proven process based on NFPA 70E and OSHA guidelines and regulations.
As part of the Incident Energy study at Bowtie, our NFPA 70E qualified team will:
