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Written question asked by Andrew Mackinlay (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 March 1997. It was answered by Paul Beresford (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What investigation the Health and Safety Executive is considering into the scale of hazard and the circumstances surrounding the roll-over of a fuel tanker at West Thurrock Shopping Park on Monday 3rd March.
Answer

Mr. Mackinlay: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what investigation the Health and Safety Executive is considering into the scale of hazard and the circumstances surrounding the roll-over of a fuel tanker at West Thurrock shopping park on Monday 3 March. [19851] Sir Paul Beresford: The fuel tanker in question shed part of its load when it overturned at West Thurrock shopping park on 3 March 1997. The HSE is aware of the incident and is making inquiries with the operator and manufacturers of the tanker.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
19851; 292 c120W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Accidents Health and safety Health and Safety Executive Roads Tankers