Health and Safety Executive confirms investigation into Newton Longville explosion
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is investigating the cause of an explosion which took place in Newton Longville on Sunday morning.
On Monday 10 August, HSE was notified of an explosion which took place at 9:42am at a domestic property on Cobb Hall Road, Newton Longville.
Our inspectors have been in close contact with Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service and Thames Valley Police and are attending the site of the incident to establish the cause of the explosion.
Notes to Editors
- Thames Valley Police is currently responsible for the site of the incident and road closures.
- HSE is responsible for investigating potential breaches of Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
- The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety.