Electrical Appliances Electrical Appliances Electrical Appliances. All electrical appliances should be kept in good repair. They should be grounded and fitted with appropriate fuses. Electric sockets should have childproof covers. Electrical equipment should always be unplugged when not in use.
Electric blankets are a common fire hazard.
Never sleep on top of an overblanket nor beneath an underblanket. Electric blankets should never be folded or creased. They should never be used to dry damp bedding or be put on a child's or elderly person's bed if bed-wetting is likely.