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Katharine Hay & Peter A Walker

Inverness company fined after surveyor dies following explosion at work

A company has been fined after a surveyor died from injuries caused by an electrical explosion.

Christopher Wayne Earley, a director at CWE Asbestos Consultants, was inspecting an electric panel while carrying out an asbestos survey when the explosion happened.

The father-of-four suffered burns to a third of his body – affecting his face, right arm, right side of his chest and left hand.

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