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 apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician II 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
Sweeping underneath an aircraft
What happened
While sweeping underneath an aircraft he raised his head and struck the top of his scalp against an antenna. Resulting in a laceration that required 3 staples to close the wound.
Injury or illness
laceration to scalp
Object or substance involved
aircraft antenna
Summary line
While sweeping underneath an aircraft he raised his head and struck the top of his scalp against an antenna. Resulting in a laceration that required 3 staples to close the wound.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician II
- SOC code
- 49-3011: Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- 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 #
- 24004
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 17:00
- 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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