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All Work Involving Gas Must Be Done By The Book

Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 3:50 pm A gas explosion in Christchurch which left six people seriously injured and several properties uninhabitable serves as a warning to all gasfitters, says WorkSafe. All work with gas must be done by the book - because when things go wrong, the consequences can be grave. In July 2019, certifying gasfitter Gregory John Smith was repairing a fireplace at a home in Christchurch. As part of the repairs he removed a gas valve, which is used to control the flow of gas. He advised he would return the next day to complete the repairs. “However, Smith had not disconnected the gas supply to the heater (by

Gas fitter sentenced after explosion destroys Christchurch home

An aerial video of a Northwood, Christchurch, house destroyed in a gas explosion on July 19, 2019. A gas fitter who carried out work at a Christchurch home a day before it exploded and left several people seriously injured must pay more than $130,000 to the victims of the blast. The explosion in July 2019 rocked the suburb of Northwood, destroying a house and causing significant damage to several properties nearby. The worst of those injured needed skin grafts, while one was left in a coma. Gas Unlimited owner Gregory John Smith was sentenced in the Christchurch District Court on Tuesday to 325 hours’ community work after earlier pleading guilty to breaching the Gas Act.

Gasfitter to be sentenced over explosion in Christchurch house

Gasfitter to be sentenced over explosion in Christchurch house © RNZ / Sally Murphy A gasfitter charged after carrying out work at a Christchurch home a day before it exploded will be sentenced in the District Court today. The house on Marble Court in the suburb of Northwood exploded in July last year, completely destroying the house and injuring six people. WorkSafe charged two people under the Gas Act 1992 following an investigation. Gasfitter Gregory John Smith entered a guilty plea when he appeared in the Christchurch District Court in September. At the time, Justice David Saunders said the charge indicated negligence and carelessness and would likely involve a financial sentence rather than prison time.

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