The Victorian penstock failed in the tunnels beneath East Greenwich in August 2017, resulting in minor physical injuries to all three employees who were carrying out preparatory for the Thames Tideway Tunnel. One worker had to be treated for traumatic stress and has been unable to return to work.
Thames Water pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 3(1)(b) of the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 at Westminster Magistrates Court this week.
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