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Aircraft and industry. Airbus pleads guilty in a trial for the death of an employee

Broughton, United Kingdom - Donald Williams, 62 yo, lost his life in 2011 at Brougthon facility

Following to the death of one of its employees, Airbus has pleaded guilty to failing to ensure the health and safety of its workers at Broughton, Flintshire (United Kingdom) facility of Airbus Operations Ltd, where roughly 6000 employees manufacture the wings for some of the aircraft of the European aeropsace company. Donald Williams, 62 yo, lost his life in November 2011, suffered a fractured skull...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1160770
Rome, Italy, 06/06/2014 20:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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