Household appliance with a safety circuit, comprising at least one electrical load connected to a power mains supply, said at least one electrical load being provided with a ground connection branch, said household appliance further comprising a safety circuit provided with: a detection element associated with said ground connection branch and configured to detect a leakage current flowing in said ground connection; a comparison module configured to compare said leakage current with a preset threshold. Said module of comparison is further configured to disconnect said at least one electrical load from said power mains when the leakage current turns out to be higher than said preset threshold.
