Landlords may be required to risk assess their toilets

The news about a 67 year old Australian woman who got trapped in her dunny for a week should strike fear into the hearts of landlords. Why?

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The rumours are now flying that the madmen in 'health and safety house' are already drawing up plans to require all landlords to carry out a risk assessment of their toilets.

Can you imagine the tick sheet that landlords would need.

Age of toilet
Colour
Basin height
Flush velocity
Angle of U bend

Don't laugh - these are the same 'bright sparks' that believe that a landlord register will transform the private rented sector! If this does come in then I'll be locking myself in my toilet, just to get away from these idiot law makers.


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