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OSHA Injury Report: LAX-FLIGHT OPS

Other illness · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an other illness at LAX-FLIGHT OPS in 100 WORLD WAY, ROOM 338, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pilot Captain in scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
LAX-FLIGHT OPS
Parent company
Southwest Airlines
Street
100 WORLD WAY, ROOM 338
City
LOS ANGELES
State
CA
ZIP
90045
On-site location
ON AIRCRAFT COCKPIT

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

SITTING IN CAPTAINS SEAT

What happened

Developed sharp lower back pain towards end of flight. Unable to stand up straight after the pain started.

Injury or illness

Strained Low back Repetitive Motion COCKPIT EQUIPMENT CAPTAIN 'S SEAT

Object or substance involved

COCKPIT EQUIPMENT CAPTAIN 'S SEAT

Summary line

Developed sharp lower back pain towards end of flight. Unable to stand up straight after the pain started.

Employee and industry

Job description
Pilot Captain
SOC code
53-2011 — Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
NAICS code
481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
425
Total hours worked
471542
EIN
741563240
Establishment ID
959446
Employer case #
129560

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:05:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19FEB24:20:17:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.