MIAMI, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Delta Air Lines - MIA
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Delta Air Lines - MIA in 1640 NW 42nd Ave, MIAMI, FL 33126 resulted in days away from work. Employee was BWK ramp FT in scheduled Air Transportation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Delta Air Lines - MIA
- Parent company
- Delta Air Lines Inc.
- Street
- 1640 NW 42nd Ave
- City
- MIAMI
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33126
- On-site location
- Ramp
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 42
Before the incident
Bag Handling
What happened
EE reported a lower?back injury sustained while offloading a heavy motorized wheelchair estimated at approximately 500 lbs. The wheelchair had been loaded in bin 1 and required being placed on its side for removal. After tilting it EE pulled the wheelchair toward the belt loader and felt a pop in their back but continued working. As they finished offloading the remaining baggage they experienced increasing discomfort followed by sharp back pain.
Injury or illness
Strained Muscle Body Part Back Lower
Object or substance involved
Bags - Passenger
Summary line
Strained Muscle Body Part Bi-Lateral Back Lower Lifting Carrying Bags - Heavy Oversized
Employee and industry
- Job description
- BWK RAMP FT
- SOC code
- 53-6032: Aircraft Service Attendants
- NAICS code
- 481111: Scheduled Air Transportation
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 431
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 862,230
- EIN
- 580218533
- Establishment ID
- 903091
- Employer case #
- 34
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 18:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-24
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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