We get asked a lot whether or not PAT testing is a legal requirement. To put it simply, PAT testing specifically is not a legal requirement – as outlined in the Electricity at Work regulations 1989. However, the law does require that an employer ensures their...
PAT Testing in Schools Across the UK PAT testing in schools helps identify damaged or unsafe electrical equipment before it causes electric shock, fire, injury or disruption. PTS Compliance provides professional Portable Appliance Testing for schools, colleges and...
Ever wondered if your office kettle might be plotting against you? While it might sound like the start of a comedy sketch, electrical safety is no laughing matter. Ensuring that your workplace appliances are safe and sound is crucial, and that’s where Portable...
Choosing the right fire extinguisher is crucial for ensuring safety and compliance. Here’s a detailed guide to help you make an informed decision. Understanding Fire Classes Fire extinguishers are categorized based on the types of fires they are designed to...
In the UK, businesses must legally carry out fire risk assessments, often involving qualified contractors. A local café, once bustling with patrons, burnt to ashes, spreading flames across all floors due to an overlooked inspection, later found to be a result of...
