Narrative:

Regarding flight xyz, no moderate or severe turbulence was in effect or forecasted with WX system. Flight reported severe turbulence at FL300 over etx. 4 injuries -- the #3 and #6 flight attendants were hurt. No broken bones but possible strained neck and back. The #2 and #9 flight attendants' injuries were minor. After physician checked and said they were ok and could probably continue to lax, captain and myself decided no emergency declared, and aircraft was overweight for landing. All necessary personnel notified. Aircraft had maintenance inspection, flight attendants replaced and flight continued to lax.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR FLT ENCOUNTERS UNEXPECTED SEVERE TURB RESULTING IN INJURY TO 4 FLT ATTENDANTS REQUIRING A DIVERSION FOR FLT ATTENDANT REPLACEMENT AND AN ACFT MAINT CHK.

Narrative: REGARDING FLT XYZ, NO MODERATE OR SEVERE TURB WAS IN EFFECT OR FORECASTED WITH WX SYS. FLT RPTED SEVERE TURB AT FL300 OVER ETX. 4 INJURIES -- THE #3 AND #6 FLT ATTENDANTS WERE HURT. NO BROKEN BONES BUT POSSIBLE STRAINED NECK AND BACK. THE #2 AND #9 FLT ATTENDANTS' INJURIES WERE MINOR. AFTER PHYSICIAN CHKED AND SAID THEY WERE OK AND COULD PROBABLY CONTINUE TO LAX, CAPT AND MYSELF DECIDED NO EMER DECLARED, AND ACFT WAS OVERWT FOR LNDG. ALL NECESSARY PERSONNEL NOTIFIED. ACFT HAD MAINT INSPECTION, FLT ATTENDANTS REPLACED AND FLT CONTINUED TO LAX.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.