CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: MDW-FLIGHT OPS
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at MDW-FLIGHT OPS in CHICAGO, IL 60638 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pilot Captain in scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- MDW-FLIGHT OPS
- Parent company
- Southwest Airlines
- Street
- 5700 S CICERO AVE
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60638
- On-site location
- ON AIRCRAFT COCKPIT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 53
Before the incident
TAXING OUT
What happened
On taxi out the tiller kicked in a direction I was not expecting and it caught my wrist funny Experienced pain after that Was able to finish my flight but after a couple days it did not get better and I went to Immediate Care
Injury or illness
Sprained Left Wrist Pushing or pulling Cockpit equipment Flight controls
Object or substance involved
Cockpit equipment Flight controls
Summary line
On taxi out the tiller kicked in a direction I was not expecting and it caught my wrist funny Expe
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
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1243
- Total hours worked
- 1205731
- EIN
- 741563240
- Establishment ID
- 959461
- Employer case #
- 148516
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:55
- Time of incident
- 17:10
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17FEB2025:20:19:00
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.