Chattanooga, TN · 2023-11-20

OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation / Chattanooga

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2023-11-20, an injury at West Star Aviation / Chattanooga in 5900 Lovell Field Loop, Chattanooga, TN 37421 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was challenger Tech II in aircraft maintenance and repair services (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding).

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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: Hanagr Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 15

Before the incident

Pushing an aircraft backwards

What happened

Felt a sharp pain in his shoulder

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

Aircraft

Summary line

Strain to left shoulder

Employee and industry

Job description: Challenger Tech II
SOC code: 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code: 488190: Aircraft maintenance and repair services (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding)
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 383
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 678,159
EIN: 841056824
Establishment ID: 99317
Employer case #: 9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-11-20
Shift started: 15:30
Time of incident: 19:45
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-26

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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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