Chattanooga, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation / Chattanooga
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at West Star Aviation / Chattanooga in Chattanooga, TN 37421 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was aircraft mechanic Contractor in aircraft maintenance and repair services (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Star Aviation / Chattanooga
- Parent company
- West Star Aviation
- Street
- 5900 Lovell Field Loop
- City
- Chattanooga
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37421
- On-site location
- Hangar Floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 22
Before the incident
Exiting the belly of an aircraft
What happened
Lost his balance and hit a gear door.
Injury or illness
Sprained ligaments
Object or substance involved
Doctors could not determine exact cause of the sprain
Summary line
Sprain of ligaments in spine
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Aircraft mechanic Contractor
- SOC code
- 49-3011 — Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- NAICS code
- 488190 — Aircraft maintenance and repair services (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 383
- Total hours worked
- 678159
- EIN
- 841056824
- Establishment ID
- 99317
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 26FEB24:15:35:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.