Powering Chicago Partners with Crain’s Business Chicago for “Quick Take” on Critical Electrical Standards for Businesses
- Posted: September 30, 2024
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Powering Chicago has partnered with Crain’s Chicago Business for its latest “Quick Take” webcast, delving into NFPA 70 electrical standards and their impact on businesses. The webcast features George Mostardini, Business Representative and member of IBEW Local 134’s Codes and Standards Committee.
In the webcast, Mostardini provides invaluable insights for Chicago business leaders, drawing from his extensive experience in the electrical industry. He discusses the rapid evolution of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes and standards, emphasizing their significance in the installation, alteration, and maintenance of electrical systems.
Here are a few additional highlights from Crain’s Quick Take:
Recent Updates: Mostardini outlines the latest changes to NFPA 70, 70B, and 70E guidelines, highlighting how these updates reflect emerging technologies and enhanced safety measures.
2. Compliance Importance: He underscores why adherence to these codes is not just a legal requirement but a critical factor in ensuring workplace safety and operational efficiency.
3. Qualified Contractors: Viewers learn about the importance of engaging qualified electrical contractors who are well-versed in the latest NFPA standards.
As a member of Local 134’s Codes and Standards Committee, Mostardini’s insights stem from direct involvement in ensuring public safety through effective code development and adoption. His expertise provides a valuable resource for businesses striving to maintain safe, compliant electrical systems.
Powering Chicago remains committed to educating our community on these vital safety standards. Watch the full webcast for more considerations on how the latest NFPA guidelines apply to your business operations.