HOUSTON, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Delta Air Lines - IAH
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Delta Air Lines - IAH in 3100 Terminal Road, HOUSTON, TX 77205 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was ramp agent in scheduled Air Transportation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Delta Air Lines - IAH
- Parent company
- Delta Air Lines Inc.
- Street
- 3100 Terminal Road
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77205
- On-site location
- Ramp
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 122
Before the incident
Handling - Gate Items (strollers wheelchairs etc
What happened
[REDACTED] [REDACTED] was offloading a 400 lb. wheelchair with his team. [REDACTED] Josue [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] were removing the wheelchair from the belt loader to place on the ground when [REDACTED] [REDACTED] felt a stretch and heard a pop in his back. After this he continued to feel tightness in his back throughout his day but did not feel pain. When he felt tightness in his back [REDACTED] felt it was normal soreness he feels from the job duties. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] went home for the day and when he got in his car he felt a sharp pain like a needle in his back. As [REDACTED] was exiting his car he felt the pain carry from his back down to his right leg. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] then informed OSM [REDACTED] via email at [REDACTED] of the pain he was experiencing that he would be calling in for his double and the need to see a doctor.
Injury or illness
Strained Muscle Body Part Back Middle
Object or substance involved
Wheelchair
Summary line
Strained Muscle Body Part_Right_Back Middle_Body Movement_Wheelchair
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RAMP AGENT
- SOC code
- 43-5011: Cargo and Freight Agents
- NAICS code
- 481111: Scheduled Air Transportation
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 136
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 271,370
- EIN
- 580218533
- Establishment ID
- 903131
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 12:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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