Pritipaul Singh company flayed over deadly trawler fire

-faulty alternator cited, lifeboat had no paddles

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Seafood company, Pritipaul Singh Investments’ (PSI) has been condemned for safety violations in the June fire aboard its vessel which resulted in the death of a crew member and left another missing and presumed dead.

A report commissioned by the Ministry of Works also said that emphasis on maximizing production should not be at the expense of the health and safety of employees and contractors.

An investigation into three of the company’s facilities …..


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