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OSHA Injury Report: West Star Aviation

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO 81506 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was accessories Tech 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
2465 Patterson Road
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was adding an aircraft part adding a part to the stripping tank.

The employee was lifting the lid of the stripping tank and as he did the lid of the tank fell and landed on his right arm.

Laceration on right forearm requiring sutures.

Lid of the stripping tank.

Laceration on right forearm requiring sutures as a result of the lid of the stripping tank impacting his arm.

Job description
Accessories Tech
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
Avg employees
563
Total hours worked
1040135
EIN
841056824
Establishment ID
1080912
Employer case #
10201936
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:30:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:21:44:00

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.