See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

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.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?

14 Articles

Evening StandardEvening Standard
+4 Reposted by 4 other sources
Center

Tata Steel fined £1.5m following death of contractor at Welsh steelworks

Justin Day, 44, from Llansamlet, Swansea, died from injuries he sustained while working at the Port Talbot site in 2019.

·London, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Wales Online broke the news in Wales, United Kingdom on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)