Retired
Vaughan, over a period of twenty years, held senior mechanical engineering positions in Health and Safety Executive. He was a petroleum specialist in HSE, Offshore Division, a Principal Specialist Inspector in Railway Division and a Principal Specialist Inspector in Field Operations Division.
Vaughan has assessed safety reports or safety cases in all three Divisions for offshore, rail and COMAH activities. In addition, prior to joining HSE, he was employed by CEGB for ten years in the assessment of Nuclear safety reports or cases.
Vaughan’s earlier responsibilities, with British Rail, related to all aspects of railway mechanical and electrical engineering and with BOC, low temperature development projects. In addition, with CEGB, he was employed on coal and oil fired power stations and was responsible for conventional plant quality and timely delivery at contractors works.