NEWS & INSIGHTS from Maintenance Services Electrical 

Posts from April 2025

Groundworks and lead to electical accidents
It’s important to isolate power when you are carrying out work that involves digging or disturbing the ground.  
 
If you come across buried cables there’s a risk that someone could be injured or die due to electric shock, or electrical arcs that could lead to explosions and burns, even if protective clothing is worn. 
Effective emergency lighting is essential in warehouses.
We recently visited our client’s warehouse in Swindon to complete their annual emergency lighting compliance checks. 
 
Installation of extra racking means they’ll also need lighting alterations and additions, so there’s a new lighting project ahead too.