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Paignton contractor puts lives at risk when a gas flue was removed
A gas flue was removed during a re-roofing contract potentially putting a tenant’s life at risk. Gary Redman, 55, was in control of roofing works above a flat on Marldon Road, Paignton on during Mar....
Added on: 04/12/2015Plymouth landlord fined for endangering tenants
The landlord of a property in Plymouth risked the lives of his tenants through a dangerous gas boiler installed in the flat. Abdul Manik, 54, was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) at....
Added on: 04/12/2015Pair fined for illegally installing and commissioning gas boiler
An unregistered gas fitter illegally installed a boiler in a home and got a legitimate gas engineer to sign-off his work. Michael Birch, 50, fitted the boiler at the house in Edgecumbe Road, St Austel....
Added on: 04/12/2015Gas fitter sentenced after exposing family to carbon monoxide
A gas fitter has been sentenced to community payback after his incompetent installation of a new boiler system at a cottage near Montrose put the tenant’s lives in danger. David Stott’s substand....
Added on: 13/11/2015Plumber left gas boiler in dangerous state
A self-employed plumber left a boiler with numerous faults and in a dangerous state at a customer’s home at Hillyfield Road, Exeter. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigated the incident a....
Added on: 06/11/2015Landlord fined over gas safety breach
A landlord has been fined after a defective gas appliance was found to be in operation at his premises. Ashby Bedeau rented out a property in Rutland Road, Bedford. In February this year his tenants f....
Added on: 23/10/2015Builder fined for unsafe gas work
A builder has been fined for safety failings after he undertook work on gas appliances while not Gas Safe registered. Redhill Magistrates’ Court heard how Allan Mainwaring, 49, from Kent carried o....
Added on: 02/10/2015Housing company and builder prosecuted for safety failings
Poisonous and potentially fatal gasses could have been pumped into the loft space of two properties after a builder capped the chimneys, a court was told. An investigation by the Health and Safety Exe....
Added on: 18/09/2015Man jailed and grandson fined for illegal and dangerous gas work
A man has been jailed for 26 weeks and his grandson fined thousands of pounds for carrying out illegal and dangerous gas work in Doncaster. Michael Atkinson installed a new boiler at a house in Fairfi....
Added on: 18/09/2015Landlord fined for Gas Safety Record failings
A landlord has been fined for failing to have a valid Gas Safety Record in place for five tenants of his properties. Medway Magistrates’ Court heard how as part of a joint intervention between HSE....
Added on: 11/09/2015
