Widow to Sue Steel Firm Over Work Death

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A widow is to sue steel maker Corus over the death of her husband.

Bob Powlay, 54, was crushed by a three and a half tonne plate at the pipe works in Portrack, Stockton. Corus pleaded guilty at Teesside Magistrates' Court last week to a breach of health and safety regulations and was fined £10,000 and costs of £1,286.

Mrs Powlay said that a transcript of last year's inquest into her husband's death and the report of the investigation which followed the tragedy, conflict with some of the e... (91 more words)

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