Groundwork – electrical safety
Posted on 19th August 2022
We recently took a trip into Central London to isolate power ready for soil test drilling works.
It’s important to do this 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.