East Alton, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation - ALN
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at West Star Aviation - ALN in 18 Terminal Drive, East Alton, IL 62024 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sheetmetal Technician III in aviation Maintenance and Repair Services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Star Aviation - ALN
- Parent company
- West Star Avation
- Street
- 18 Terminal Drive
- City
- East Alton
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62024
- On-site location
- ALN
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
walking out from underneath an aircraft
What happened
While walking out from underneath an aircraft he struck the top of head against the corner of the flap. Resulting in a 2-3 inch laceration that required surgical glue to close.
Injury or illness
Laceration of Forehead
Object or substance involved
Flap aircraft
Summary line
While walking out from underneath an aircraft he struck the top of head against the corner of the flap. Resulting in a 2-3 inch laceration that required surgical glue to close.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sheetmetal Technician III
- SOC code
- 47-2211: Sheet Metal Workers
- NAICS code
- 488190: Aviation Maintenance and Repair Services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 643
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,285,468
- EIN
- 371203944
- Establishment ID
- 1315170
- Employer case #
- 24258
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 11:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-19
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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