Overview
- Essex Police confirmed their criminal investigation into George Gilbey’s workplace death has concluded and the two men arrested will face no further action.
- The Health and Safety Executive has become the lead agency in the inquiry to assess possible breaches of health and safety law.
- An inquest opened last April to examine Gilbey’s fall-through-skylight accident remains suspended pending the HSE’s findings.
- Official records state Gilbey, a 40-year-old self-employed electrician at an EGL Homecare warehouse, died of traumatic head and torso injuries after falling through a plastic skylight.
- The former Gogglebox star’s family has requested privacy while Channel 4 representatives have conveyed condolences.