Other Airport Operations · Illinois

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport

Chicago, IL · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Other Airport Operations workplace, earning a grade C.

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport: 5.1 TCR = 113% of Other Airport Operations BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport safety composite

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport: 3.5 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport's TCR rose 3.1 from 3.5 in 2023 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.1 · 113% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #35/61
  • PHOTO Swissport Ground Han…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Swissport Ground Handling - LAS - LAS-GHA (0.0 TCR gap)

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00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows 00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport averages 5.1 TCR (113% of the Other Airport Operations BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport TCR series: 2023=3.5 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 4.5

Where 00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport falls in its industry

1,555 Other Airport Operations establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 61 Other Airport Operations employers in Illinois.

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport (44 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport
00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport (44 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

00001025 Mdw - 025 Midway Airport has fewer employees than the Other Airport Operations median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 6.7 6.7 3 0 0
2023 3.5 3.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · IL · Chicago

1,555 Other Airport Operations employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Swissport Ground Handling - LAS - LAS-GHA 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Swissport Ground Handling - PHX - PHX-GHA 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sheltair Aviation PIE 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR JFKCCMNT0 JFK - REG. MAINTENANCE 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2570-Thomasboro, IL (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative Paxton Headquarters 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Elec. Coop. Paxton Heaquarters 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Central Florida Fair, Inc 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Butler 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Nissan LA Mega Parts Distribution Center 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 33 Bond St LLC 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at N Arizona University Mgmt 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Scotts Company - Carrollton 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walpole 44 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.