Socket safety – why do we use socket covers when they’re not needed?

Please don't use these electric socket covers These plastic 'socket protectors' or 'socket protective covers' are not made to any British Standard and the pin dimensions tend not to comply with BS1363, which often results in internal damage to the socket outlet contacts or their [...]

By |2023-08-16T10:24:29+00:00February 2nd, 2019|Safety tips, Schools|

Registering and checking appliances is very important

Checking if an appliance has been recalled Grenfell was a shocking incident (some info), and what it showed us was that electrical appliances do catch fire, they can cause major issues and they should be maintained better. It’s led to all kinds of campaigns and awareness raising such [...]

By |2021-09-05T19:48:45+00:00January 31st, 2019|Safety notices|

New guide to improve consumer product safety recalls

BSI Code of Practice for product recalls (this is not our article; it has been taken direct from the UK Government website) BSI Code of Practice will help businesses understand what to do if their product needs to be recalled. Published 7 March 2018 From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial [...]

By |2021-01-06T17:34:04+00:00January 6th, 2019|Safety notices|
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