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OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO 81506 resulted in days away from work. Employee was aircraft Mechanic in aircraft maintenance and repair services (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding).

Establishment
West Star Aviation
Parent company
West Star Aviation
Street
790 Heritage Way
City
Grand Junction
State
CO
ZIP
81506
On-site location
796 Heritage Way
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
108
Days restricted or transferred
94

Employee was getting out of the aircraft to go grab interior pieces.

Employee went to get out of the aircraft and when she transitioned to the floor from the bottom step her right ankle gave out and twisted. When this happened she heard a snap.

Right ankle sprain Tear of peroneal tendon in right foot.

Twisting her foot on the floor.

Right ankle sprain Tear of peroneal tendon in right foot caused by twisting her foot on the floor.

Job description
Aircraft Mechanic
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
563
Total hours worked
1040135
EIN
841056824
Establishment ID
1080912
Employer case #
10196053
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:21:10:00

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.