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National Lightning Safety Institute
(NLSI) is an independent, non-product advocate of lightning safety
for both people and structures:
- Personal Lightning Safety means anticipating a high-risk
situation and moving to a low-risk location. Result: Improved ES&H practices.
- Structural Lightning Safety means using various exterior
and interior defensive systems in a detailed, site-specific
process. Result: Improved power quality assurance.
NLSI provides objective assistance on many kinds of lightning
problems. Learn more by:
Reviewing
our company background
Surveying our current
business services
Reading a short
version of risk assessment together
with a
typical case study
In addition, our website provides a wealth of
training videos and factual details about lightning issues,
some written by NLSI and some by others. For example, read a
sample NLSI paper providing an overview
of lightning safety methodology for high-value and sensitive environments.
Check out our informative sections on:
Lightning
Incidents - Reports of damage done by various lightning strikes
Personal
Lightning Safety - Tips for ensuring personal safety around
lightning.
Structural
Lightning Safety - Guidelines for lightning hazard mitigation
for buildings.
Reference
Information - Several reference publications, photos,
and maps about lightning
NLSI's
illustrated technical book on Lightning
Protection for Engineers has been updated.
Going
Beyond the Codes: An Expanding List of On-the-Job Tips
Order
new and updated International
Codes and Standards on Lightning Safety.
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