A Plymouth landlord has been given a suspended prison sentence after he failed to maintain the gas appliances and did not arrange for gas safety checks to be carried out… Read Full Article
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Jail for illegal fitter whose dangerous work was shown on BBC Watchdog
An illegal gas fitter whose dangerous work featured on BBC’s Watchdog programme has been jailed for 16 months. An HSE investigation found that between 3 March 2018 and 22 March… Read Full Article
Join in a live discussion on RIDDOR
When? 25 February 2020, 18.30-19.00 How? Facebook Live Where? Search for ‘Open Channel from Gas Safe Register’ on Facebook Do you have questions about RIDDOR? Why not ask Gas Safe… Read Full Article
Illegal gas worker misled customers
An illegal gas worker from Cornwall has been ordered to pay more than £11,000 in compensation and given a suspended prison sentence for carrying out illegal gas work that put… Read Full Article
Is it a hangover or CO poisoning?
Headaches or nausea when you haven’t been drinking could be danger signs of CO poisoning, says Gas Safe Register. More than 80 per cent of UK adults could be mistaking… Read Full Article
Restaurant fined £175,000 after chef is burned in gas explosion
The former bosses of an Indian restaurant have received suspended prison sentences and their company was fined £175,000 after a chef suffered serious burns from a dangerous tandoor oven. Sandwell… Read Full Article