FENN-76 Response Historic AI-assessed

Empty escalator dust trays daily and examine design for damp contents

Recommendation

Escalator dust trays must be emptied daily and the design examined to see if the contents can be kept damp.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific, verifiable evidence detailing daily emptying of escalator dust trays or an examination of their design to keep contents damp has been provided in the input. While searches on gov.uk for "Fennell Inquiry recommendation implementation" indicate the existence of related official documentation, the specific content describing implementation for FENN-76 is not available. No relevant legislation has been identified on legislation.gov.uk. Given the inquiry's age (1987), and the absence of specific published evidence of action, the status is unclear.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 19 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Fennell Inquiry — Final Report 10 Nov 1988
Recommendation age 37.4 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates