Gas Safety: Keeping the Danger Away

GAS SAFETY ! Keeping the Danger Away Gas related accidents 2011 - 2012 24 involved the use of domestic mains involved a gas fire where the open flue had become blocked incidents natural gas resulted in 46 non-fatal casualties & 1 Fatality only Those renting from private landlords have been shown to 38 × 2.5% was classified as not requiring hospitalisation casualties whose severity classification had been reported be more at risk Breakdown of Gas Related Incidents Most common location for casualties: bedroom, living room and landing/hallways. Appliances at each location No. of affected occupants were in the same room Casualties at each location as the appliance Fatal Fatal Hall/Landing 3 4 Kitchen Living Room Bathroom Utility Bedroom Other Gas related incidents by occupancy type Reported Number Expected Number 12 10 Owner Rented Owner Rented social Not Оссиpied Privately Оссиpied landlords Stated Gas Related Incidents Classified per Category Occupancy Type % of homes with gas supply Owner Occupied 68.6% Rented Privately 14.9% Rented from council 8.4% Registered Social Landlords 7.8% ALL 100% Gas related incidents by dwelling type Reported Number Expected Number Detached Semi Terrace Bungalow Flats Not Stated МН: PLUMBING &HEATING Reference: www.boilerrepairsinleeds.net http://www.gas-safety-trust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/DIDR-Report-2011-12.pdf No. of Incidents No. of Incidents o NO 543210 ( 田田 田 ( 田 且 且 且 且 且 用 4.