East Alton, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation - ALN
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at West Star Aviation - ALN in East Alton, IL 62024 resulted in days away from work. Employee was paint 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
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 79
Before the incident
prepping aircraft for paint
What happened
While prepping an aircraft for painting he moved the wrong way and felt a tug on his right knee. Required surgery for a torn meniscus.
Injury or illness
sprained knee
Object or substance involved
none
Summary line
While prepping an aircraft for painting he moved the wrong way and felt a tug on his right knee. Required surgery for a torn meniscus.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Paint Technician III
- SOC code
- 51-9123 — Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
- NAICS code
- 488190 — Aviation Maintenance and Repair Services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 709
- Total hours worked
- 1377666
- EIN
- 371203944
- Establishment ID
- 1315170
- Employer case #
- 25685
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 11FEB26:13:53:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.