East Alton, IL · 2023-01-25

OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation / Alton

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2023-01-25, an injury at West Star Aviation / Alton in 2 Airline Court, East Alton, IL 62024 resulted in days away from work. Employee was aircraft Technician I 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 / Alton
Parent company: West Star Aviation
Street: 2 Airline Court
City: East Alton
State: IL
ZIP: 62024
On-site location: Hangar 9

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 67
Days restricted or transferred: 30

Before the incident

Exiting his personal car.

What happened

Slipped on snow.

Injury or illness

Strained left shoulder and torn rotater cuff.

Object or substance involved

Snow covered parking lot

Summary line

Slipped on snow in the parking lot

Employee and industry

Job description: Aircraft Technician I
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
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 677
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 1,219,344
EIN: 371203944
Establishment ID: 99284
Employer case #: 1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-01-25
Shift started: 07:00
Time of incident: 06:50
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-28

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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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