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H Landis Floyd
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Consulting in Electrical Safety Matters
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Phone+13025474298 (Cell)+13025287487 (Home)
Biography
Lanny Floyd joined DuPont in 1969 and retired in 2014 as Principal Consultant - Electrical Safety & Technology and Global Electrical Safety Competency Leader. For more than 30 years his responsibilities focused on electrical safety in construction, operation and maintenance of DuPont facilities worldwide. This work enabled breakthrough performance in prevention of serious injuries and fatalities from electrical energy. He has authored or co-authored more than 70 papers and articles and has given more than 150 presentations at conferences, seminars and webcasts in his work to advance the practice of electrical safety. Lanny has provided technical leadership in development of codes and standards, including the National Electrical Code, the Canadian Electrical Code, NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, CSA Z462 Workplace Electrical Safety, and IEEE 902 Guide for Maintenance, Operation and Safety of Industrial and Commercial Power Systems.
Certifications
Technical Expertise
Special Skills
Technical Specialties
Electrical Safety Group Inc. provides expert consulting services in electric shock, arc flash, electrical injuries and other topics in occupational electrical safety including NFPA 70E, National Electrical Code, OSHA, codes, standards, regulations, safe work practices, management systems, safety management systems, prevention through design, inherently safer designs, human error, reliability of equipment critical to electrical safety.
Interests
Accident prevention
Risk analysis
Preventive maintenance
Safety devices
Accidents
Explosions
Electric shock
Occupational safety
Risk analysis
Fires
Product safety
Domestic safety
Occupational safety
Electrical safety
Electric shock
Accidents
Electrical accidents
Safety
Occupational safety
Electrical accidents
Electrical safety
Bioelectric phenomena
Electric shock
Experience
Dean/Professor/Instructor
Univ of Alabama-Birmingham
Owner/Partner
Electrical Safety Group Inc.
Consultant
Electrical Safety Group Inc.
Member Recognitions
for contribution to improve workplace electrical safety
Publications
Landis Floyd, H. and Cole, B.C., "Twenty Years Later: Creating a Continuous Improvement Environment for Electrical Safety," Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 2633 - 2640, 2015.
Floyd, L., "I Need My Light Fixed," Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 2 - 2, 2015.
Floyd, L., "On Being Authentic [From the Editor's Desk]," Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE, vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 2 - 2, 2015.
Floyd, L., "The Electrical Safety Committee [IAS History]," Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 69 - 69, 2015.
Floyd II, H.L., "A Practical Guide for Applying the Hierarchy of Controls to Electrical Hazards," Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 4263 - 4266, 2015.
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ
Bachelor of Science
Engineering
, 1973
