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DEFENDANT: SPARKS COMMERCIAL SERVICES, SOUTHAMPTON Offence date: 14 January 1999

18th March 2004, Page 80
18th March 2004
Page 80
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ncident: A mechanic was burned when using an o'-acetylene torch to cut brackets holding the exterior pipework of a road tanker used for carrying crude oil, which caught fire. The case was brought because of a failure to carry out a risk assessment or to provide a safe system of work when working in the confined space inside the tanker and on the pipework on the exterior of the tanker.

Breach: The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 (No 3) pare 1 (on two counts) Fine: £3,000.00 Costs: £1,010.58

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