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How Insulated Jib Extensions Mitigate Hotline Maintenance Hazards
Written by Frank Riffle
CHANCE® Insulated Jib Extensions attach to the material handlers on bucket trucks and aid linemen...

Best Practices for Personal Protective Temporary Grounding Procedures
Written by Joseph Cardona
In the event of a fault, current will seek any and every available path to ground during...

3 Key Components for Proper Personal Protective Ground Set Assembly
Written by Joseph Cardona
CHANCE® Personal Protective Grounding Sets are an important tool for Linemen to use during...

3 Common Misconceptions about Temporary Protective Cover-up
Written by Joseph Cardona
Temporary protective cover-up is a common piece of personal protective equipment used by linemen...

2021 International Lineman’s Rodeo
Written by Kyle Broyles
I think I can speak for us all, it was great to be back!

Are your TPGs Passing with Flying Colors?
Written by Joseph Cardona
Temporary protective ground sets are one of the most important pieces of personal protective...

Types of Voltage Detectors and How To Select the Right One
Written by Joseph Cardona
In many cases, a line worker is faced with several daily tasks which require them to use a...

6 Common Misconceptions of Temporary Personal Protective Grounding
Written by Joseph Cardona
During line work, it is commonplace for lines to be de-energized and grounded for worker protection...

The Importance of Cluster Bars While Performing De-Energized Line Maintenance
Written by Joseph Cardona
To maintain worker safety while performing de-energized and grounded line maintenance, two...

Personal Protective Ground Set Care and Maintenance
Written by Joseph Cardona
CHANCE® Personal Protective Ground Sets are an important tool for lineworkers to use during...

Reducing Hazards of Step and Touch Potential
Written by Joseph Cardona
What is Step and Touch Potential? While performing energized or de-energized line work, there are...

Primary vs. Secondary Protection For Rubber Gloving or Hotsticking
Written by Joseph Cardona
Energized line maintenance is a popular option for working on power lines. Two common methods for...

What Training Do Linemen Need Today and Considerations For Your Line Crew
Written by CHANCE Lineman Grade Tools
There are few jobs that are more dangerous than that of a utility lineworker. A commitment to...

Cover-Up Equipment: Selection and Care
Written by Joseph Cardona
Hard Plastic vs. Rubber Cover-Up Equipment Deciding which cover-up equipment is best for the job...

Understanding Classes and Types of Rubber Insulating Blankets
Written by Joseph Cardona
Insulating rubber blankets for energized line maintenance come in a variety of sizes, classes...