Engineer jailed for illegal gas work
December 12, 2022
A plumbing and heating engineer has been jailed for 20 weeks after carrying out illegal gas work. Read More
December 12, 2022
A plumbing and heating engineer has been jailed for 20 weeks after carrying out illegal gas work. Read More
July 1, 2022
Carlsberg has been fined £3 million after a contractor died and another was seriously injured following an ammonia gas leak at one of its breweries. Read More
June 24, 2022
The British Compressed Gases Association has published a revised Code of Practice which defines the principles of safe practice for the storage of gas cylinders and bundles. Read More
April 17, 2022
The Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland has successfully led a prosecution against two separate gas engineers. Read More
February 1, 2022
A gas engineering company has been fined after undertaking Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) installation work at a food factory near Spalding that was later condemned as being unsafe. Read More
January 31, 2022
Gina Siebler shares her experiences of moving into a new industry, discussing how she overcame the challenges and how she has adapted, highlighting that a lack of experience in a specific sector, doesn’t need to be a stumbling block when progressing your career. Read More
September 13, 2021
A food manufacturing company been fined after employees were exposed to sulphur dioxide (SO2) gas, which was released as a result of poor planning and unsafe systems of work during the commissioning and operation of a new potato processing line. Read More
June 29, 2021
Offshore oil company Apache has been sentenced after they failed to provide written safety procedures for the depressurisation of an oil well, which led to the release of more than 1000kg of hydrocarbon gas at their Beryl Alpha production installation in the North Sea. Read More
June 1, 2021
Mark Pawsey, UKI Distribution Manager at Air Products, discusses why incidents that occur at slow speeds can be just as dangerous as those at speed and explains the measures that Air Products has taken to introduce a preventative approach. Read More
May 14, 2021
Ineos Chemicals Grangemouth Limited has been fined after ethylene, a flammable gas, was released from a cracked pipe at its KF Ethylene Plant. Read More