Keywords: Electrical accidents, electrical shocks, faulty equipment, electrical appliances, testing programmes, electrical safety policies,

Workplace electrical appliances should be safe

Jim Wallace | Feature | HSW
01.03.2006

The figures speak for themselves: nearly a quarter of all reported electrical accidents are caused by portable and transportable electrical equipment, and around 1000 workplace accidents involving electricals take place each year. In 2003-2004, electrical shocks accounted for 14 deaths and 148 no ...

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