Google

The ONE-STOP NUMBER ONE DIRECTORY IN THE UK for everything you require for Portable Appliance Testing

     Case History

Here are just a small selection of prosecutions that were brought to Court by Health & Safety Inspectors for failure to carry out routine Inspections of Electrical Equipment:

Hotel fined £20,000  (click for more...)
...received  an electric shock when she attempted to plug in a portable heater from which the  back case of the plug was missing...

Boy fried alive as he  mops the floor (click for more...)
...at least  four other employees had received electric shocks from the same machine...

Faulty hand-dryer fatal  at McDonald's (click for more...)
...died  when she touched the exposed wiring of a faulty hand-dryer...

Canteen Shock (click for more...)
A  chef in a Bury works canteen received an electric shock, and the company a £10k fine...

Dangerous Electrical Items (click for more...)
The owners of the  shop were fined a total of £4,000 and ordered to pay £784 costs.

Senior citizen dies in bath (click for more...)
...fitted  with an electrically powered lifting device...

Teenager electrocuted  at care centre (click for more...)
...radio fell  from a window sill into her bath...

Trading Standards seize  dangerous goods (click for more...)
No parts of the appliance likely to become live should be able to be  touched.