Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 152591.015 - Employee is killed when sucked into turbofan engine

Accident Summary Nr: 152591.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 12/31/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1641783.015	01/01/2023		481111	Piedmont Airlines, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:45 p.m. on December 31, 2022, an employee was acting as a wing walker for an arriving aircraft when she walked directly in front of an idling turbofan engine and was sucked into the engine and was killed.

Keywords: Airplane, Airport, Dismember, Engine, Pulled In

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1641783.015	34	F	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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