What may seem like a small project could turn into big danger if you use electric power tools carelessly. Tools aren’t just powered by electricity; they run on compressed air, hydraulics, belts or chain drives, too. Knowing the dangers these …Read More.
Posts By: IEC Editorial Staff
Passing of John Kurtz
We are saddened to hear of the passing of Shannon Thom’s brother-in-law, John Kurtz. The obituary can be viewed at the link below. https://www.stonefuneralhomeinc.com/notices/John-Kurtz
Passing of Hollis Lawrence Yensel
We are saddened to hear of the passing of Hollis Lawrence Yensel, longtime employee for 20 years at Hoosier Energy REC, as an energy efficiency consultant.
Overhead line safety – when in doubt, look up and out!
Whether you’re on the job or working on an outdoor project around your home, you should always be aware of overhead electrical lines. Many workplace fatalities are caused by overhead power lines. Imagine how easy it is for us at …Read More.
Passing of Ken Konradi
We are saddened to hear of the passing of Ken Konradi, former director at RushShelby Energy. Below you will find the obituary. https://www.meyersfuneralhomes.com/obituary/kenneth-konradi
Electrical safety in your home – baby-proofing done right!
Whether you’ve recently welcomed your first baby, or already have a full house, it’s vital to keep your home electrically safe for the little ones. Electrical safety should be at the top of the list when preparing a safe space …Read More.
Passing of Jim Jeffries
We are saddened by the passing of Jim Jeffries, former Carroll White REMC Director. Jim served on the REMC board of directors for over 10 years (11/28/2005 – 3/24/2016). Friends may call from 11 a.m. until his funeral service at …Read More.
Learning starts now
Educate children on bus safety before they leave for school! The bus stop can be a dangerous place for children: bullies, speeding cars, and, electricity? That’s right, electrical dangers are everywhere! The things that seem like minor risks in the moment …Read More.
Irrigation Safety: Water and Electricity Working Together
No one will argue that Indiana weather can be unpredictable. A long-term drought could be overtaken by major flooding all in the course of days. During the spring and summer, farmers are growing their crops and rainfall is needed to …Read More.
Pools and lakes and electrical safety – oh my!
Throughout the dreary winter you’ve waited to open your pool, bring out the boats and soak up the sun! But before you dive into all the summer fun, remind yourself and your family of the dangers lurking inside pools and …Read More.