Slurry Deaths Down to Insufficient Safety Standards, says HSE

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The deaths of three men in a slurry tank last week were the result of insufficient safety arrangements, an HSE inspector has said.
The three men, Timothy Bartram, Graham Morris and George Barnes, died in the incident in Thetford, Norfolk, when they were overcome by fumes in a 12ft slurry tank.
Prohibition notices were issued by the HSE on Thetford company Enviro-Waste, for which the men worked.
HSE inspector Paul Carter, who is leading the investigation, said:
“We are of the opinion safe... (37 more words)

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