The unnamed airport employee died after they were "ingested" into an engine, transport officials said.

On Wednesday, regional airline Piedmont was fined $15,625 (£12,285) by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for the death of a ground crew worker six-months earlier in a similar incident in Alabama.

  • Azure@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Officials have not yet named the employee of Unifi Aviation, which Delta Air Lines contracts for ground crew operations,

    “From our initial investigation, this incident was unrelated to Unifi’s operational processes, safety procedures and policies,” the company said.

    From the posted article, they already claim no safety issue, but unknown cause.