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OSHA Injury Report: MDW-INFLIGHT

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at MDW-INFLIGHT in CHICAGO, IL 60638 resulted in days away from work. Employee was flight Attendan in scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.

Establishment
MDW-INFLIGHT
Parent company
Southwest Airlines
Street
5700 S CICERO AVE
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60638
On-site location
ON AIRCRAFT AFT GALLEY
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

PREPARING SNACKS

After taking off [REDACTED] was preparing her snacks in the basket in the aft galley and as she bent over she felt a tweak in her back and it became really tight and painful right away The pain was so extreme that she was unable to complete her inflight

Strained Low back Strained Galley equipment Peanuts snacks

Galley equipment Peanuts snacks

After taking off [REDACTED] was preparing her snacks in the basket in the aft galley and as she bent over

Job description
Flight Attendan
SOC code
53-2031 — Flight Attendants
NAICS code
481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2277
Total hours worked
1945914
EIN
741563240
Establishment ID
959463
Employer case #
148879
Date of incident
Shift started
5:05
Time of incident
7:00
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.