{"id":13004,"date":"2025-05-07T20:47:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T20:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/?page_id=13004"},"modified":"2026-03-20T14:53:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:53:41","slug":"seguridad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/safety\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-13004\" data-postid=\"13004\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-13004 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-css_id=\"rkav843\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_rkav843 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_jmup843 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_yogk843\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Lo que debe saber sobre<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_c61i843\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1>seguridad<\/h1>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_mkvs843\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>La seguridad es fundamental en el sector el\u00e9ctrico para evitar accidentes graves o mortales. Los equipos de protecci\u00f3n individual (EPI), los procedimientos de bloqueo y etiquetado y el cumplimiento de la OSHA son esenciales para un entorno de trabajo seguro. Una s\u00f3lida cultura de la seguridad, que incorpore la formaci\u00f3n peri\u00f3dica y el reconocimiento de los peligros, es esencial para mitigar los riesgos. IEC puede ayudarle a conseguirlo.<\/p>\n<p>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_9n86843 image-top rounded  auto_fullwidth tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\" data-lax-scale=\"(vh*0.57) 1,(vh*0) 0.870\" data-box-position=\"top center\" data-lax=\"true\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AdobeStock_369756124-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-15835\" title=\"Equipos de protecci\u00f3n de seguridad laboral Equipos de protecci\u00f3n industrial en\" alt=\"Equipos de protecci\u00f3n de seguridad laboral Equipos de protecci\u00f3n industrial en\">    \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n        <\/div>\n<!-- \/module image -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-css_id=\"cr59843\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_cr59843 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_1ubh843 first\">\n                            <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tf_w col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tb_cmud666\">\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col4-2 tb_hugm666 first\">\n                    <!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_b4x5666 image-top   tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\" data-lax-scale=\"(vh*0.55) 1,(vh*0) 1.1\" data-box-position=\"left center\" data-lax=\"true\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AdobeStock_1906928530-scaled-e1773255937296.jpeg\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-15978\" title=\"Un mosquito posado sobre piel humana, primer plano\" alt=\"Enfermedades de los mosquitos\">    \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n        <\/div>\n<!-- \/module image -->        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col4-2 tb_jzt7666 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_785w666\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Enfermedades<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_cb0y666\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2><strong>Enfermedades transmitidas por mosquitos SHTP<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los meses de verano son HOT, la Direcci\u00f3n de Apoyo T\u00e9cnico y Gesti\u00f3n de Emergencias (DTSEM) anuncia la publicaci\u00f3n del nuevo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/mosquito-borne-diseases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/mosquito-borne-diseases&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1773324845594000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2O5Y5Xvc-1q0YtPrp9OjuP\">Enfermedades transmitidas por mosquitos SHTP<\/a>.  Este recurso transmite informaci\u00f3n a empresarios y trabajadores al aire libre sobre las enfermedades que transmiten los mosquitos, como el Nilo Occidental, el dengue y el paludismo, y describe c\u00f3mo reconocer y eliminar los criaderos de mosquitos en el lugar de trabajo y prevenir la exposici\u00f3n a las picaduras de mosquitos.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tf_w col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tb_l9i532\">\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col4-2 tb_ihp832 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ge88532\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Seguridad y salud<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_gddr32\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2><strong>\u00bfA qu\u00e9 hora se producen la mayor\u00eda de las lesiones de los trabajadores de la construcci\u00f3n?<\/strong><b><\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Seg\u00fan un an\u00e1lisis realizado por HammerTech, proveedor de software de seguridad en la construcci\u00f3n, alrededor de las 9 de la ma\u00f1ana se producen m\u00e1s accidentes laborales que a cualquier otra hora del d\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p>Esa visi\u00f3n, obtenida a partir de una revisi\u00f3n de m\u00e1s de 75,000 incidentes de construcci\u00f3n ocurridos entre 2018 y 2024, se public\u00f3 en el informe Safety at Scale 2025 de Hammertech: Construction Insights from the Field de Hammertech.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo se trata de un pico abrumador\u201d, afirma el informe sobre la estad\u00edstica de las 9 de la ma\u00f1ana, \u201cpero es lo bastante constante como para justificar que se le preste atenci\u00f3n\". Por lo general, este momento se produce justo despu\u00e9s de la puesta en marcha de la obra, cuando las cuadrillas se movilizan, el trabajo se ha intensificado y la planificaci\u00f3n inicial da paso a las tareas f\u00edsicas. 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Muchos empleados pueden no estar formados para realizar trabajos el\u00e9ctricos y pueden no reconocer los riesgos el\u00e9ctricos. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com\/electrical-safety-in-construction-osha-unveils-new-initiative\/?utm_source=sfmc&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mbrnewsalertmar20&amp;utm_content=\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/a><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tf_w col_align_top tb_col_count_3 tb_zmj6931\">\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col3-1 tb_t5fe931 first\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col3-1 tb_tpbk8\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col3-1 tb_pcav8 last\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lo que debe saber sobre<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13004","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>- IEC Atlanta &amp; Georgia Chapters<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Safety is critical in the electrical industry to prevent severe or fatal accidents. 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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Lockout\/ Tagout procedures, OSHA Compliance are essential for a safe work environment.\u00a0 A strong safety culture, incorporating regular training and hazard recognition is essential to mitigate risks. IEC can help with this!<\/p> <p>Read more below.<\/p>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AdobeStock_369756124-scaled.jpeg\" title=\"Work safety protection equipment. Industrial protective gear on\" alt=\"Work safety protection equipment. Industrial protective gear on\">\n<img src=\"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AdobeStock_1906928530-scaled-e1773255937296.jpeg\" title=\"A mosquito perched on human skin, close-up view\" alt=\"Mosquito Diseases\">\n<p>Diseases<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Mosquito-Borne Diseases SHTP<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/h2> <p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summer months are HOT, the Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management (DTSEM) announces the publication of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/mosquito-borne-diseases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/mosquito-borne-diseases&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1773324845594000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2O5Y5Xvc-1q0YtPrp9OjuP\">Mosquito-borne Diseases SHTP<\/a>.\u00a0 This resource conveys information to employers and outdoor workers about diseases carried by mosquitoes including West Nile, Dengue and malaria, and describes how to recognize and eliminate mosquito breeding sites at the workplace and prevent exposure to biting mosquitoes.<\/p>\n<p>Safety &amp; Health<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What time do most construction worker injuries happen?<\/strong><b><\/b><\/h2> <p>More construction workplace injuries occur around 9 a.m. than at any other time of the day, according to an analysis conducted by construction safety software provider HammerTech.<\/p> <p>That insight, gained from a review of more than 75,000 construction incidents that occurred from 2018 to 2024, was published in Hammertech\u2019s Safety at Scale 2025: Construction Insights from the Field report.<\/p> <p>\u201cIt\u2019s not an overwhelming spike,\u201d the report states about the 9 a.m. statistic, \u201cbut it\u2019s consistent enough to warrant attention. This timing generally sits just after site start-up, when crews are mobilized, work has ramped up and early planning is giving way to physical tasks. In many regions, it also coincides with the first scheduled break.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com\/what-time-do-most-construction-worker-injuries-happen\/\"> More info.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AdobeStock_597416024-scaled-e1773256243334.jpeg\" title=\"First aid worker accident in construction site, Builder accident fall scaffolding to concrete floor.\" alt=\"Jobsite Injury\">\n<img src=\"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Electrical-Rollup-Initiative-logo-696x446-1.jpg\" title=\"Electrical-Rollup-Initiative-logo-696x446\" alt=\"Electrical-Rollup-Initiative-logo-696x446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Electrical-Rollup-Initiative-logo-696x446-1.jpg 696w, https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Electrical-Rollup-Initiative-logo-696x446-1-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Electrical-Rollup-Initiative-logo-696x446-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/>\n<p>Electrical RollUp Initiative<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>Electrical Safety in Construction: OSHA Unveils New Initiative<\/b><\/strong><\/h2> <p>\u00a0As part of its ongoing effort to bolster electrical safety in the construction industry, OSHA has launched the Electrical Roll Up Initiative.<\/p> <p>The initiative is aimed at promoting basic\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.osha.gov\/electrical\/construction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electrical safety<\/a>\u00a0awareness throughout the industry.<\/p> <p>\u201cElectrical hazards affect more than just electricians,\u201d OSHA says in an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/OSHA4496.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electrical safety toolbox talk<\/a>. \u201cIn fact, 74% of workplace electrical fatalities occur in nonelectrical occupations. Many employees may not be trained to perform electrical work and may not recognize electrical hazards. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com\/electrical-safety-in-construction-osha-unveils-new-initiative\/?utm_source=sfmc&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mbrnewsalertmar20&amp;utm_content=\">More info.<\/a><\/p>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13004"}],"version-history":[{"count":75,"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16055,"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13004\/revisions\/16055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iecatlantaga.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}