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OSHA Injury Report: SDF-GROUND OPS

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at SDF-GROUND OPS in 600 TERMINAL DR., LOUISVILLE, KY 40209 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was duty Supv in scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
SDF-GROUND OPS
Parent company
Southwest Airlines
Street
600 TERMINAL DR.
City
LOUISVILLE
State
KY
ZIP
40209
On-site location
RAMP AREA INSIDE SAFETY ZONE

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
58

Before the incident

PUSHING CARGO BOXES

What happened

Was in aft bin of aircraft during freight day where several boxes were in the 90-100# range totaling just under 1400# total. While pushing the boxes to the rear the floor was wet and made sliding the heavy boxes more difficult than usual. Naturally

Injury or illness

Strained Upper back Pushing or pulling BAGGAGE BIN EQUIPMENT CARGO

Object or substance involved

BAGGAGE BIN EQUIPMENT CARGO

Summary line

Was in aft bin of aircraft during freight day where several boxes were in the 90-100# range totaling just under 1400# total. While pushing the boxes to the rear the floor was wet and made sliding the heavy boxes more difficult than usual. Naturally

Employee and industry

Job description
Duty Supv
SOC code
53-1049 — First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other
NAICS code
481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
83
Total hours worked
132730
EIN
741563240
Establishment ID
959501
Employer case #
134494

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
3:30:00.000
Time of incident
16:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19FEB24:20:21:00

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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.