A auditor-turned-whistleblower for the Boeing supplier Spirit Aerosystems died Tuesday after a two-week fight with an infection.
Boeing employees walk the new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner down towards the delivery ramp area at the company's facility.
“Our thoughts are with Josh Dean’s family,” Spirit spokesperson Joe Buccino told The Seattle Times. “This sudden loss is stunning news here and for his loved ones.” This is the second whistleblower who spoke out against Boeing and its related companies to die in the last two months.John Barnett, 62, died on Saturday from a reported “self-inflicted” wound on March 9, according to a South Carolina coroner. Barnett, an employee for Boeing for 32 years until his retirement in 2017, found workers facing intense pressure from the company were fitting and using sub-standard parts on the production line when he was a quality manager.
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