A former dockworker urged the committee to keep listening after the cameras left.

Near the end, June rose to speak.

Her hands trembled slightly as she approached the microphone, but her voice steadied.

“My son Thomas tried to do his job,” she said.

“He wrote down what he saw because he believed a warning should be enough to make people act.

For years, I was told his death was just bad luck.

We now know the truth was more complicated and more preventable.

I want every family here to know that asking questions is not disloyal.