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OSHA Injury Report: MDW-GROUND OPS

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at MDW-GROUND OPS in CHICAGO, IL 60638 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was ramp Agent in scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.

Establishment
MDW-GROUND OPS
Parent company
Southwest Airlines
Street
5700 S CICERO AVE EAST HANGAR
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60638
On-site location
RAMP AREA INSIDE SAFETY ZONE
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
11

LOADING HEAVY BOXES OF FISH IN BIN D

Agent was loading heavy boxes of fish in bin D of the aircraft She grabbed a ziptie on one of the boxes in order to get a better grip and the ziptie broke resulting in the agent falling on the corner of another box of heavy fish

Inflamed Lower Spine Fall into opening Baggage bin equipme Cargo

Baggage bin equipme Cargo

Agent was loading heavy boxes of fish in bin D of the aircraft She grabbed a ziptie on one of the b

Job description
Ramp Agent
SOC code
43-5011 — Cargo and Freight Agents
NAICS code
481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2141
Total hours worked
2943545
EIN
741563240
Establishment ID
959462
Employer case #
150932
Date of incident
Shift started
2:45
Time of incident
21:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted
17FEB2025:20:20:00

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.