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An Otago gasfitter has been fined more than $120,000 for incorrectly installing a gas water heater, leading to the death of a 12-year-old boy. The heater that was installed was not meant to be used in a bathroom. (file pic) Photo: 123RF Jesse Samuel from Alexandra suffered carbon monoxide poisoning while showering at his family's bach in Haast in October 2018. Gasfitter Michael Cartwright signed off on his co-worker's installation of the water heater despite never seeing the work. The heater was not meant to be used in a bathroom. Cartwright and the company, Laser Plumbing Alexandra, last y...

Mother's agony at gasfitter's fatal shower mistake: 'You killed my son' 26 Jan, 2021 09:32 PM 5 minutes to read The last photo of Jesse Samuel, a selfie taken while out white-baiting the night before he died. Photo / Supplied The mother of a boy who died from carbon monoxide poisoning after a gasfitter signed off a hot water unit that shouldn't have been installed says the tragedy wasn't an accident and was preventable. Justine Walker says losing her 12-year-old oldest son has left her permanently paralysed with grief and bitterness. "It has ripped me apart. I am numb," she told the Herald, a...

SUPPLIED/Supplied Cartwright, a certified gas-fitter, was responsible for certifying Hale’s work. Brendon Walker, Jesse’s uncle, purchased the Bosch gas hot water unit in September 2016, and was told by the retailer that it was​ suitable for the small bathroom unit. The bathroom was initially used at Walker’s home in Alexandra while his property was being renovated. A shower, basin, toilet and sliding window were later added. The gas water heater was described as an open flued instantaneous water heater. It worked by taking fresh air from the room it was installed in, and used th...

Quintet of debt investors now control company The parent company of American Addiction Centers has concluded its bankruptcy reorganization, during which is shed about $500 million of debt. The reconstituted AAC runs 26 facilities in eight states and employs more than 2,000 people. It is, as it did in the runup to its Chapter 11 filing, being led by CEO Andrew McWilliams, who took the helm from founder Michael Cartwright early this year. “We are thankful to the court and our senior secured lenders for recognizing the critical need for our services both now and in the future,” McWilliams s...

this building was built in 1936. as a board to preserve the history and make the students aware of that history. the partnering between sfmoma and the arts commission means they will be more aware of the artwork that we have here, the artists that painted a, and the history behind this itself. >> students came from george washington, and it was wonderful to have them on a panel. people from the school board, those who have been painting for years, some conservative errors from the getty. to have them tell us about the works of their school was important. it represents african-america...