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OSHA Injury Report: Aeropuerto Mercedita

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Aeropuerto Mercedita in Bo. Calzada Sector Mercedita carretera #10 final, Ponce, PR 715 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operador equipo liviano in air passenger carriers, scheduled.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Aeropuerto Mercedita
Parent company
Autoridad de los Puertos de Puerto Rico
Street
Bo. Calzada Sector Mercedita carretera #10 final
City
Ponce
State
PR
ZIP
715
On-site location
area verde de parte sur de la pista

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

operando tractor para corte de areas verdes

What happened

El tractor cayo en un hoyo provocando desbalance del cuerpo y fuerte dolor en el costado derecho y parte baja de la espalda.

Injury or illness

Fuerte dolor en el costado derecho y parte baja de la espalda.

Object or substance involved

n a

Summary line

esguince de ligamentos de la columna lumbar

Employee and industry

Job description
Operador equipo liviano
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
481111 — Air passenger carriers, scheduled
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
31
Total hours worked
58125
Establishment ID
320049
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
8:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:18:05:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.