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Lightning Safety Tips: Protect Your Employees When Lightning Strikes

How to educate your employees about the danger of lightning strikes and how to protect themselves. Lightning is a potentially dangerous natural force. Even though the incidence of lightning strikes is highly dependent on factors such as location and climate, no place on earth is particularly safe, especially in certain parts of the United States, […]

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EMP Protection: How Do You Protect Your Assets from EMPs Caused by Lightning Strikes?

The Electromagnetic Threat Posed by Lightning —An EMP Preparedness Guide Lightning is the most spectacular element of a thunderstorm. Lightning strikes release raw power in the form of electricity, light, and heat in a matter of milli- or even microseconds. While a direct lightning strike will cause significant damage to structures and electrical equipment, most […]

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What is Ground to Cloud Lightning?

Ground to Cloud Lightning; The Basics Lightning, the mere word conjures up images of spectacular fireworks, Mother Nature puts on for “free”, accompanied by scary cannon fire sounds. Lightning is the go-to word to describe anything scary, fascinating, or magical, depending on the context. However, not many people know that there are different kinds of […]

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Preventive Maintenance…

Preventive maintenance is paramount to help prevent the damage of lightning strikes. Your existing lightning prevention systems performance is affected by many things. Similar to your electrical system corrosion, physical damage, facility modification and operational conditions all cause performance degradation. Not only is climate changing faster than it has in the past 1,000 years, but [...]
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The Leading Company in Global Lightning Protection Expands its Services

Clearwater, Florida 4/29/16 – Lightning Master Corporation (LMC) is a one-stop consulting, design & engineering, manufacturing and installation company specifically dedicated to lightning protection, surge suppression and grounding. We have been in the business of lightning and surge protection for over 30 years. Due to our success, commitment, growth and customer requests, we’ve decided to […]

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Flash Fire prevention

Preventing Flash Fires in the Oil and Gas Industry In the United States, every single day someone is sent to a burn center due to a flash fire involving electrical equipment. In the oil and gas industry, it is very important to understand how easily a flash fire can be created and how to prevent […]

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Cell Phones and Site Safety

With individual states passing legislation governing cell phone use while driving, it has initiated the conversation about its interference in other venues – like on job and construction sites. Whether immersed in a conversation or a momentary interruption, cell phones on job sites should be used cautiously. A momentary re-direction of concentration away from one’s […]

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Lightning Master General Safety Checklist

Lightning Master is a full service static solutions and lightning transient protection company. We have been serving the oil, gas, and chemical industries since 1984, and since then, safety for our customers and employees has been top priority. Every year workplace injuries cost the economy 198.2 billion dollars. Our goal is to reduce this number by providing […]

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