Tata Steel fined £1.5m following death of contractor at Welsh steelworks
PORT TALBOT STEELWORKS, SOUTH WALES, JUL 31 – Tata Steel pleaded guilty to safety breaches causing Justin Day's death by a moving steel beam and was fined £1.5 million, with additional prosecution costs ordered by Swansea Crown Court.
- Tata Steel has been fined £1.5 million following the death of contractor Justin Day, who died from injuries at the Port Talbot steelworks in September 2019.
- Swansea Crown Court heard that Tata Steel pleaded guilty to two charges related to failing to ensure health and safety.
- Judge Geraint Walters stated that Justin Day's death was preventable and highlighted the company's past safety violations.
- Zoe Day, Justin's wife, expressed her ongoing struggles since his death, stating, 'Mentally I am lost and don’t know where I’m going with life.
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