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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1806145.015 - Textron Aviation Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Textron Aviation Inc
130 N Webb Rd Plant 3
Wichita, KS 67206
Mailing Address:
1 Cessna Blvd., Wichita, KS 67215
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 336411/Aircraft Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/25/2025
Emphasis: L:Repvehicle
Case Closed: 07/10/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2266363 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $33,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,100 |
| Current Penalty | $33,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,100 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100134 I01 II A | 06/12/2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100134 I08 | 06/12/2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100134 I05 IV | 06/12/2025 | 07/10/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:43 a.m. on February 24, 2025, Employee #1 was spray painting aircraft parts while wearing a supplied air respirator. Nitrogen back flowed into the breathing air system, displacing oxygen and causing the employee to be asphyxiated. Employee #1 was fatally injured.
Keywords: Fire, Fire Brigade/Department, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Respirator, Spray Booth, Spray Painting, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1806145.015 | 61 | M | Fatality | Painters, construction and maintenance |