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Suspended prison sentence for unsafe gas work
An unregistered gas installer was given a suspended prison sentence for carrying out unsafe gas work and using a fraudulent Gas Safe registration. Norwich Crown Court heard how James Gotts carried out....
Added on: 28/08/2015Suspended prison sentences for Torbay brothers’ poor gaswork
An unregistered gas fitter and his brother illegally installed a gas boiler and left it in a dangerous condition. Lee Butterworth, 43, who trades as English Riviera Building Company Ltd, contracted ....
Added on: 28/08/2015North Devon housing company prosecuted again for safety failings
A South-West housing firm have been sentenced after capping off a chimney at one of their occupied properties despite the chimney being in use. The incident was investigated by the Health and Safe....
Added on: 21/08/2015Gloucester firm fined after elderly tenant put at risk from dangerous gas heater
A Gloucester firm has been sentenced for safety failings after refurbishment work on her home left an elderly tenant at risk from a dangerous gas heater. The woman’s home in Coral Close, Holmleigh, ....
Added on: 21/08/2015Major Hazard Safety Performance Indicators in the UK Onshore Gas and Pipelines Industries – Annual Report 2013/14
This report presents a broad range of safety performance indicators (SPIs) from across Great Britain’s gas transmission, distribution and other hazardous pipelines sectors.....
Added on: 14/08/2015Plumber fined after causing explosion at domestic property
A self-employed plumber has been fined for safety failings that led to an explosion at a domestic property in Cambrian Way, Haslingden. Burnley Magistrates’ Court heard how, in May 2014, Lee Barrett....
Added on: 14/08/2015Colchester gas engineer fined over illegal work
An unregistered gas engineer has been fined after working unlawfully on a boiler at domestic premises in Colchester. Colchester Magistrates Court heard that Derek Ringe, 64, serviced and repaired a ....
Added on: 31/07/2015Man fined for unregistered gas work
A man running a plumbing and heating company has been fined for safety failings that led to the householder’s gas appliances being put “At Risk”. Birmingham Crown Court heard how John Glover....
Added on: 24/07/2015Gas fitter in court for illegal gas work
A qualified gas fitter has been fined for deliberate breaches of Gas Safety regulations despite having worked in the gas industry for many years. Gary Byrne, 38, a qualified gas fitter was registered ....
Added on: 26/06/2015Gas fitter jailed for multiple safety breaches
A Barnsley gas fitter has been sent to prison for illegal and unsafe work at five properties across South and West Yorkshire over an 18-month period. Andrew Smith, 44, carried out boiler installations....
Added on: 12/06/2015