Kelso [2016] EWRB CAS1675 – Not Upheld Decision

  • Complaint number: CAS1675
  • EWRB number: EW041127
  • Region: Canterbury
  • Registration class: Electrician
  • Decision date: 11 July 2016
  • Penalty: No action taken
  • Disciplinary grounds: Section 143(a)(i) - Carried out PEW in negligent/incompetent manner - not upheld Section 143(a)(ii) - Carried out PEW contrary to enactment - not upheld Section 143(b)(ii) - Intentionally/negligently creating a risk of serious harm in carrying out PEW - not upheld
  • Summary: Respondent was not the supervising electrical worker as per the definition of supervision in the Act. Discussion of supervision and difference between a training supervisor for the purposes of a Limited Certificate and the supervision of PEW. Board found the Respondent was the training supervisor but not the supervisor of the PEW carried out. Respondent had not, therefore, committed a disciplinary offence.

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