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Home›Green Marine›Two die at Northrop Grumman’s Avondale shipyard
Green Marine

July 11, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Two die at Northrop Grumman’s Avondale shipyard

Two employees of Northrop Grumman Ship Systems were killed in separate cases at the company’s New Orleans-area yard, authorities said. About 1 p.m. Monday, a piece of equipment fell on an employee, crushing him to death, said Col. John Fortunato, a spokesman for the Jefferson Parish sheriff. The man

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Two employees of Northrop Grumman Ship Systems were killed in separate cases at the company’s New Orleans-area yard, authorities said.

About 1 p.m. Monday, a piece of equipment fell on an employee, crushing him to death, said Col. John Fortunato, a spokesman for the Jefferson Parish sheriff. The man was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital.

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