Importance Electrical Safety Audit for Companies in Mexico

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The responsibility of health & safety at workplace rests on shoulders of the employer. Therefore, implementing sound occupational health and safety policies must be prime concern for management to ensure the appropriate control measures and work practices. is a strong sign of your commitment to your worker’s health and safety.

Unsafe working environment are likely to have an impact on productivity by loss of output and lower the employee morale. Apart from these losses, you may be liable for huge fines/penalties for damages.

Care Labs professional electrical safety audit services combine decades long experience with today’s modern technologies providing solutions to the real-world applications. It helps to reduce risk and improve inefficiencies in the workplace environment. We are the professional electrical safety service providing experts to our clients across the global.  

Need For an Electrical Safety Audit (ESA) For Companies:

Periodic electrical safety audit is the heart of ensuring health & safety of your facility. An Electrical Safety Audit is a systematic approach for evaluating potential electrical hazard risks, produce reports based on the findings, and recommending actions for improving the electrical safety.

Care Labs safety audit includes examining the safety & security of electrical installation of any establishments. It is performed by safety enquiry, testing, inspection and verification process.

Our Electrical Safety Audit and reporting will focus on electrical installation and safe work code of practices at your facility based on the RFSHMAT, NOM-022-STPS, NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B, and OSHA.

Benefits of Electrical Safety Audit (ESA):

Electrical Safety Audits helps in:

  • Identify and eliminate any safety hazard risks;
  • Ensuring durability of critical equipment and devices
  • Development of a positive record of installations safety performance
  • Creation of positive work cycle with safety improvement
  • Identify electrical hazards to reduce the risk of dangerous accidents
  • Reveals the areas of vulnerability in electrical installations and systems,
  • Highlights the part of non-compliance with the codes and regulations.
  • Effective operation & maintenance for system
  • Timely performed electrical safety audit can save energy usage and save money
  • Review and provide corrective measures for electrical safe work practices and for electrical maintenance program.
  • Identify potential way of cost saving methods and efficiencies through altering the work practice.

Electrical Safety Audit Program:

Managing electrical safety risk is important for any establishments. For that, it is essential to have an effective electrical safety management program in workplace. As a part of the program, your facility should have the following in place:

Electrical Safety Rules – including

  • training,
  • compliance,
  • auditing.

Electrical safety practice instructions, which may cover subjects such as:

  • Arc flash
  • Live working
  • Design standards
  • Earthing systems
  • Tools and test equipment
  • Hazardous areas
  • Lightning protection
  • Electrical maintenance
  • Electrical isolation and immobilization
  • Fault finding and phasing out
  • Excavations and cartridge tools
  • Ageing and obsolescence
  • Fire systems

Approach and Methodology:

The Electrical Safety Audit methodology includes

  • Pre-audit questionnaire
  • Gathering single line diagrams, process information, nameplate details of electrical equipment, details of electrical incidents in the plant, details of the facility’s expansion
  • Overview of the maintenance program and protection system
  • Review of previous audit documentation,
  • On-site visit & audit,
  • data collection,
  • Examination of earthing, lightning protection, maintenance, unsecured cabling, exposed or live wire, electric fire hazards, impact possibilities, and other factors
  • Review and analysis the data.
  • Cross check and verification of collected data.
  • Documenting all the findings and creating a report based on it
  • Brief summary of key observations to the management team
  • Assessment report and recommendations for improvement.

Benefits of availing Electrical Safety Audit (ESA) from Care Labs:

  • Get a single point of contact for all your queries throughout the project life cycle
  • Offers highly skilled electrical engineers to carry out electrical safety check availed by you
  • Achieve compliance with relevant regulations and standards in Mexico.
  • Meet employee/staff safety demands and dedication to electrical safety.
  • Identify and eliminate issues of your electrical installation
  • Reduce the risk of expensive litigation, penalties for the damages caused by your electrical installation
  • Improve productivity of your business by reducing downtime due to electricity-related issues
  • Get a reliable and trustworthy comprehensive report about your electrical installation using industry-recognized ETAP software
  • Care Labs detailed study and analysis report will assist your professionals to find any risks or general wear and tear that could affect your safety
  • A study and analysis report will also help to find any components that could cause electric shock or high temperatures that could result in fire.

Contact us today to schedule an electrical safety audit or to get a quotation!

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