Morrisons fined £3.5m after employee dies at work

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Morrisons has been fined £3.5 million after an epileptic employee died when he suffered a seizure and fell from a staircase in one of its stores.

Matthew Gunn, 27, had serious head injuries after the fall at a Morrisons store in Gloucestershire in September 2014.

Having previously denied three health and safety charges, the retailer was convicted by a jury at Gloucester Crown Court. The company then admitted a fourth charge prior to the trial…

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