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Lineman Appreciation Day 2022

Thank you to the tireless efforts of all the lineworkers who keep this country powered up! We are grateful to you - and to those who train you - on...

Welcome to New Advising Member, PPL Electric Utilities

Excited to welcome PPL Electric Utilities as our newest Advising Member! Thank you for helping promote safety in our industry! Looking forward to ...

Learn about GROUNDING from THE industry expert, Jim Vaughn, CUSP at the Trainers Conference March 21-24

Learn about GROUNDING from THE industry expert, Jim Vaughn, CUSP at the Trainers Conference March 21-24
First up is a breakout session, "Grounding Vs. Bonding - There IS a Difference." Many in our industry do not know the difference, or how to teach ...

OSHA Penalties Increased

Citation penalties increased by OSHA due to inflation and cost of living. Maximum penalties may be assessed now (started Jan. 15th), and are $14,50...

Read Jim Vaughn's take on OSHA's Covid guidelines in light of Supreme Court decision

Read Jim Vaughn's take on OSHA's Covid guidelines in light of Supreme Court decision
Interpretation of OSHA’s COVID Guide for Companies by Jim Vaughn, CUSP The U.S. Supreme Court has spoken, but don’t rule OSHA out on the pandemic i...

Apprenticeship Ambassador Initiative

The U.S. Department of Labor announced the exciting new Apprenticeship Ambassador Initiative. Apprenticeships open doors to countless opportuniti...

Leadership Development Training at C.W. Wright

ISPC's Executive Director Mack Turner conducted three days of leadership development training at C.W. Wright Construction Company, LLC in Virgini...

Training by ISPC and T&D PowerSkills at Jackson EMC

Our Executive Director Mack Turner conducts a Train-the-Trainer seminar at Jackson EMC in Gainesville, Georgia in the photo below. Also shown is T&...

ISPC Awards Educational Grant to Mid-America Technology Center

We are proud to announce that we have awarded our educational grant to Mid-America Technology Center in Wayne, Oklahoma. They now have the use of a...

New Employee Alert!

We are proud to welcome Travis Proffitt, CUSP, CHST to the ISPC team as our new Senior Consultant! Travis started his career at Dillard Smith Const...

Registration Open for 2022 Trainers Conference and Tradeshow!

We are proud to announce that we've partnered with T&D PowerSkills again this year, and registration is open for the 2nd annual Trainers Confe...

DOL Enhancing Efforts to Reduce Heat-Related Illness

Dozens of workers die every year from the heat, and thousands more suffer serious injury. OSHA implemented a new initiative to prevent and protect ...