Prof. Danilo de Souza

Job Title: Professor
Company: NIEPE/UFMT
Country: Brazil

Danilo Ferreira de Souza holds a Ph.D. in Energy from IEE/USP (2024). He is an adjunct professor at UFMT, a tenured faculty member at PPGEEL/UFMT, and an advisor at PPGE/USP. His work focuses on electrical safety, energy planning, energy efficiency, and lightning protection, and he serves on standards review committees for the electric power sector. He is currently president of ABRACOPEL and Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.

August 26, 2026Electrical Accidents in Industry: what the Data Reveal and what Workers still Underestimated

Sessions

Session

Electrical Safety, Quality, and Risk Management

Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 4:00pm–5:30pm

2nd floor Cantareira 6

The session opens with a presentation about the Industrial Electrical Risk Management Programme (PGREI),a systematic approach to risk prevention, while another presentation examines electrical accidents in industry and the reasons why electrical risks are often underestimated. The session concludes with a practical framework for compliance with NR-10.