Heater Death: A Preventable Tragedy | Auckland News

A gasfitter’s tragic regret: Michael Cartwright, who signed off on a faulty Bosch heater that killed 12-year-old Jesse Samuel in a bathroom, admits he failed to inspect the work — despite trusting his experienced colleague. The inquest in Queenstown is unraveling how this preventable tragedy unfolded, as Jesse’s family demands accountability and agencies like WorkSafe and Bosch testify. Cartwright now reflects daily on his loss, saying nothing can ease the pain — while his company paid over $120,000 for their legal failures. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cfd595662e371a3f