✈️ Travel Aug 14, 2026 · Gary Leff

Can Boeing Be Forced To Let A Blind Machinist Build Planes? A New Lawsuit Says Yes

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Can Boeing Be Forced To Let A Blind Machinist Build Planes? A New Lawsuit Says Yes
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A blind machinist who had spent years manufacturing Boeing parts says Boeing hired him for factory work, then removed him from the workplace and refused reasonable accommodations after deciding he was unsafe. The lawsuit raises a strange but serious question: how far disability law requires an aircraft manufacturer to go in accommodating a blind worker on the factory floor, especially given Boeing’s own recent record of manufacturing failures.

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