Walsh [2020] EWRB CE22249 – Final Decision

  • Complaint number: CE22249
  • EWRB number: EW071661
  • Region: Wellington
  • Registration class: Distribution Line Mechanic
  • Decision date: 15 January 2021
  • Penalty: 147M(1)(f) - Fine 147N - Cost
  • Disciplinary grounds: Section 143(b)(ii) - Serious harm carrying out PEW
  • Summary: The Respondent negligently created a risk of serious harm or significant property damage when he carried out prescribed electrical work causing a phase and neutral transposition. He is fined the sum of $1,500 and ordered to pay costs of $225.

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