Compliance News: ASHE Publishes New Management Monograph "Managing Hospital Electrical Shutdowns"
by David Stymiest, PE, CHFM, CHSP, FASHE
ASHE recently published a new management monograph that provides guidance for managing safe electrical shutdowns. It is available free of charge as a downloaded protected PDF to all ASHE members at :
Hard copies are also available to both ASHE members and non-members in the ASHE Online Store as ASHE catalog # 055978.
This 55-page monograph covers the following major topics in depth:
- Why electrical shutdowns should be planned
- Things to consider before planning a shutdown
- Planning a shutdown
- Electrical system considerations during a shutdown
- After the shutdown
- Planning for future shutdowns
- Numerous appendices with samples and templates to assist hospitals in their shutdown management activities
Our Compliance News readers are welcome to submit comments, suggestions and questions by email to: DStymiest@ssr-inc.com.