Grand Junction, CO —
OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation - GJT
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at West Star Aviation - GJT in Grand Junction, CO 81506 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician III in aviation Maintenance and Repair Services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Star Aviation - GJT
- Parent company
- West Star Avation
- Street
- 796 Heritage Way
- City
- Grand Junction
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81506
- On-site location
- GJT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
removing fuel filter
What happened
While removing a fuel filter from the aircraft he was doused with jet fuel and it entered his eyes.
Injury or illness
fuel exposure
Object or substance involved
fuel filter
Summary line
While removing a fuel filter from the aircraft he was doused with jet fuel and it entered his eyes.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician III
- SOC code
- 49-3011 — Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- NAICS code
- 488190 — Aviation Maintenance and Repair Services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 588
- Total hours worked
- 1120600
- EIN
- 841056824
- Establishment ID
- 1315172
- Employer case #
- 30680
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:51
- Time of incident
- 8:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 11FEB26:14:07:00
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.