ATK-Iuka’s safety milestone

IUKA, Miss. – Alliant Techsystems’ (ATK) Iuka-based aerospace structures manufacturing composite structures facility for next-generation commercial aircraft and engine components has gone more than six years without a major work-related accident - about 2 million work work-hours. “We are proud of our Iuka employees and their continued focus on safe operations and diligence in safety practices and processes,” said Joy de Lisser, VP and GM of ATK’s Aerospace Structures division. “Safety affects every aspect of our business, including our bottom line.” The Virginia-based HQ manufactures large composite aerospace structures for the Atlas V and Delta IV launch vehicles used by NASA. (Source: Northeast Mississippi Journal, 11/21/14).