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If you can't fix it with a hammer and a roll of duck tape, it's not worth fixing at all, my old mate said minutes before that nasty business with the hammer and a roll of duck tape. Tell us of McGyver-like repairs and whether they were a brilliant success or a health and safety nightmare.

(, Thu 10 Mar 2011, 11:58)
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He was double right
If you look on the back of those trailing sockets, there's usually two mounting holes for screws.

But I suppose that it was always an SEP (Someone Else's Problem - the best kind!)
(, Fri 11 Mar 2011, 10:40, 1 reply)
True but...
In this case it was sombody else's problem -- office workers, or anyone else for that matter, aren't expected to make anything safe. The right thing to do is report the problem and wait for the maintenance company to sort it out. This is the case for legal and practical reasons.
(, Fri 11 Mar 2011, 18:14, closed)

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