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OSHA Injury Report: New Hanover County Airport Authority

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at New Hanover County Airport Authority in 1740 Airport Blvd, Ste 12, Wilmington, NC 28405 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operations Specialist II in airport operators (e.g., civil, international, national).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
New Hanover County Airport Authority
Street
1740 Airport Blvd, Ste 12
City
Wilmington
State
NC
ZIP
28405
On-site location
Maintenance Base

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Moving items at maintenance base.

What happened

Employee picked up 2 fork lift extensions and placed them in the bed of the truck causing injury to lower back.

Injury or illness

Thoracic Myofascial Strain

Object or substance involved

Fork Lift Extensions

Summary line

Employee picked up 2 fork lift extensions and placed them in the bed of the truck causing injury to lower back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Operations Specialist II
SOC code
53-2022 — Airfield Operations Specialists
NAICS code
488119 — Airport operators (e.g., civil, international, national)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
49
Total hours worked
101920
EIN
561652319
Establishment ID
1090012
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
10:31
Filing year
2024
Submitted
17JAN2025:17:35:00

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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.