CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: MDW
Respiratory condition · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , a respiratory condition at MDW in CHICAGO, IL 60638 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was ramp Agent in scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- MDW
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Respiratory condition (code 3)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
LOADING BAGS INTO CARGO BIN
What happened
While walking inside to get to her next flight the agent smelled and inhaled an unknown substance described as chemical like and experienced a burning and stinging sensation in her throat felt ill and began vomiting
Injury or illness
Inflamed Mouth Absorbed ingested or inhaled Chemicals
Object or substance involved
Chemicals
Summary line
While walking inside to get to her next flight the agent smelled and inhaled an unknown substance described as chemical like and experienced a burning and stinging sensation in her throat felt ill and began vomiting
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Ramp Agent
- SOC code
- 43-4181 — Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
- NAICS code
- 481111 — Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 5923
- Total hours worked
- 6596159
- EIN
- 741563240
- Establishment ID
- 1494388
- Employer case #
- 165820
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 12:15
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20FEB26:20:37:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.