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Two employees of Northrop Grumman were found dead while they were at work. The incident occurred on Monday, January 30, at the company's Bacchus facility in Salt Lake County, Utah. While the reason behind their deaths is yet to be revealed, details about the cause of death are expected to be out soon.
The two employees were reportedly found unconscious when the incident was brought to the local police's notice.
The Police Department and the West Valley City Fire said that they responded immediately and that life-saving measures were deployed on the two employees, however, in vain. When the two employees were taken to the hospital, they were declared dead.
Police further stated that the investigation is currently ongoing with the help of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
What did officials say about the death of two employees of Northrop Grumman?
In a statement, company officials said they would coordinate with OSHA on the matter and added:
"We extend our sincere condolences to the families of the employees who lost their lives as well as to the staff of Northrup Grumman.”
The statement noted that the family members of the employees were notified of their deaths. It added that the officials would work with their employee assistance program for support and family services.
Northrop Grumman concluded the statement by saying that their employees were the "most valued part" of their business and that the tragedy has affected their entire workforce.
Several news publications have reached out to the company but have not received any media statements from them.
All about Northrop Grumman and its facilities
Northrop Grumman is a technology-based company that deals in aerospace and defense technology alongside cyberspace and space technology.
According to the company's official page, they have more than 90,0000 employees. The company has a global presence with offices in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East.
It has more than 550 facilities in all 50 US states and more than 25 countries worldwide. The corporate headquarters of Northrop Grumman is at Falls Church, Virginia, USA.
Moreover, this company is known to be one of the world's largest weapons manufacturers and military technology providers.
Guns brandished in Utah road rage incident
Meanwhile, a recent road rage incident also took place where several shots were fired. The Utah Highway Patrol said in a statement that the accident occurred at midnight and that a white sedan reportedly drove on the shoulder and cut off vehicles.
The statement continued to say that the incident is still being investigated. It also added that the occupants of the white sedan even "brandished" a weapon at the semi-truck that it cut off.
Reportedly, the semi-truck driver also brandished his own gun after the sedan driver pulled out a gun and fired shots at him.
Both the road rage incident and the deaths of the two Northrop Grumman employees are currently under investigation.
