Norfolk Chemical Site Fined After Contractor Suffered Electrical Burns
Norfolk chemical site fined after contractor suffered electrical burns. A chemical site operator and electrical contractor in Norfolk have been fined after an employee suffered electrical burns. Stephen Moore, a 29 year old, suffered burns to his hands, arms and face when he was working at a site installing a power monitoring module. A decision […]
Quality facilities key to students’ university decision
Intersafe is stressing the importance of keeping electrical testing up to date for education institutions. Intersafe is stressing the importance of keeping electrical testing up to date for education institutions after a survey revealed the importance students place on quality facilities. More than three-quarters* (77%) of students in a recent online poll said that the […]
UK Businesses Outsourcing Lead to Increased Productivity
This week the i-FM has reported that an increase in outsourcing of 1% adds £2bn in productivity gains to UK economy. The study produced by research and forecasting specialist Oxford Economics has shown that using more outsourced business services delivers greater productivity. When a business outsources it means they can focus on delivering their core […]
Clandon Park Fire caused by Electrical Fault
Surrey Fire & Rescue has published a report revealing an electrical fault caused fire that destroyed Clandon Park House Surrey Fire and Rescue Service has published a report on the fire that destroyed Clandon Park House near Guildford. The 18th century mansion which housed a collection of furniture, porcelain and textiles, was reduced to a […]
Government plans to make it easier for facilities managers to use smaller contractors
Facilities managers working in the public sector could soon find it easier to place work with smaller businesses. Adrian Pendle, managing director of Intersafe, says this is good news for facilities and estates managers, who will be able to work with more flexible and nimble contractors. Plans have been announced by the Cabinet Office minister […]
Switch on to NICEIC Live South
NICEIC Live South is back – and everyone from facilities managers to CEOs of major electrical contractors will be hea… NICEIC Live South is back – and everyone from facilities managers to CEOs of major electrical contractors will be heading to the event to get the latest electrical industry insight. The prestigious event, at Epsom Downs […]
From saunas to Sunseekers…Intersafe saw it all in 2012
As 2013 is firmly underway, new figures reveal that Intersafe PAT tested a record number of items in 2012. From saunas to Sunseekers…Intersafe saw it all in 2012 As 2013 is firmly underway, new figures reveal that Intersafe PAT tested a record number of items in 2012. The company’s team of expert testing engineers checked […]