Boeing investigating accident at Wichita plant

Published
May 01, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Wichita, Kansas
I-70
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Incident type
Premises, Workplace, Aircraft

Summary

Workplace Accident Wichita Kansas in Wichita, Kansas: A 53-year-old Boeing employee, Daniel Lussier, died after stepping on a crossbeam and falling through floorboards at the Wichita plant. The accident occurred more than a week ago, and Lussier was admitted to the hospital after breaking multiple ribs. He was released on April 23 and died on April 26. The family is seeking answers about the cause of death and safety regulations at Boeing.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Daniel Lussier Named in reporting

Original reporting

Boeing investigating accident at Wichita plant

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