PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) is now
law
is now not only your moral duty
to protect your customers and employee's
It is now the LAW!
The legislation of specific relevance to
electrical maintenance is the
Health & Safety at Work Act 1974,
Management of Health & Safety at Work
Regulations 1999,
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989,
Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.
A Means of Fighting a Fire is
now law
The legislation of specific relevance to
fighting a fire is:
The Regulatory Reform (Fire
Safety) Order 2005
Every year it is estimated over 1000 accidents at work involving
electric shock and burns are reported to the Health and Safety
Executive?
HSE prosecutions lead to fines and prison
sentences.
Whatever your profession, trade or business, if you allow
employees or the general public to use equipment then any
appliances on the premises should be inspected and tested to
approved standards on a regular basis.
Records must be maintained as proof of testing!
Accidents Happen
At a minimal cost, they CAN
be averted.
IS IT WORTH IT?
You Decide!!
Tel: 020 7249 6000
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