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Virgin Atlantic Engineer Dies After Fuel Tank Explosion at Heathrow
A Virgin Atlantic engineer has died from a brain injury following an explosion in a fuel tank during maintenance at Heathrow Airport. An inquest is underway to investigate the tragic incident.
30 Jul, 10:12 — 30 Jul, 17:20
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Virgin engineer died after explosion in fuel tank
Georgie Buxton was injured after a "non-combustion explosion" inside the fuel tank.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual1d ago
Engineer died of brain injury after incident at Heathrow Airport, inquest hears
Aircraft technician Georgie Buxton, 23, was injured on 11 June and died at St Mary’s Hospital on 7 July
By Helen Williams
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Virgin Atlantic Engineer Dies After Tragic Maintenance Accident At Heathrow Airport
A forensic post-mortem report found that the man had suffered a traumatic brain injury - a craniofacial trauma.
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First report: The Independent · 30 Jul, 10:12|Full coverage: 3 · 7h|Window: 7h
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