HSE and other organisations have produced guidance on electrical safety that is suitable for a wide range of industries and technical competencies. The information produced by HSE is either free for immediate download or available to order at low cost.
- Electrical safety for entertainers
- Maintaining portable electric equipment in low-risk environments
- Safe use of electric kilns in craft and education.
- Electrical Safety Council: Selection and use of plug-in socket-outlet test devices
- Electrical Safety Council: Guidance on the management of electrical safety and safe isolation procedures for low voltage installations
- Charity and voluntary workers.
- Avoiding danger from overhead power lines
General electrical information
The Simple Precautions and Frequently asked Questions web pages will help you to select the best guidance on working with electricity.
Many other organisations provide information about electrical matters.
Information on accident statistics is also available from a number of sources.