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I am surprised that an installation as dangerous as this did not get dealt with more seriously.
https://www.aol.co.uk/news/electrician-cleared-killing-child-dodgy-163421016.html
https://www.aol.co.uk/news/electrician-cleared-killing-child-dodgy-163421016.html
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It seems he was only convicted of Health & Safety offenses. And he still denied that there was anything wrong with the installation.
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A pathetic verdict.
"Jurors were told that the lights had significant defects, including a lack of appropriate insulation to prevent water getting in and no earthing at the distribution board from which the circuit was powered."
Z.
"Jurors were told that the lights had significant defects, including a lack of appropriate insulation to prevent water getting in and no earthing at the distribution board from which the circuit was powered."
Z.
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It seems it was more than just the lights,
a news article that mentions the inspections after the event in a bit more detail
a news article that mentions the inspections after the event in a bit more detail
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