Industry Summary
The Arts Entertainment and Recreation industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 2,094,615 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 2,160,970, an increase of 3.17%. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (0% more) the average for the Industry.
On Tuesday, September 3rd 2019 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Coopersburg, PA at Camrra Llc.. A 70 year old Groundskeeper had been killed when the
Accident Date2019-09-03
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 6:00 a.m. on September 3, 2019, an employee was operating a riding lawn mower to cut the grass on one of the golf course greens when he drove too close to the edge of a 20 foot embankment. The employee was killed when caught in the lawn mower's roll down the embankment and onto some large rocks.
The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, February 22nd 2019 by OSHA representitives in Carmel, CA after learning of an incident at Sunset Cultural Center, Inc. which had occured on Saturday, February 16th 2019. A 62 year old Manager had been injured when the
Accident Date2019-02-16
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 12:20 p.m. on February 16, 2019, an employee was moving equipment and allocating space for musicians to put down their instruments and personal belonging. The employee had driven a Genie GS-2632 electric scissor lift from inside the Stage Room out of the building doors and parked it alongside an outdoor air conditioning unit. The employee used a black poly tarp to cover the upper part of the scissor lift and was stepping down from the lift when his feet slipped and fell on top of the unit. The employee lacerated his upper left thigh and Emergency Services responded. The employee was transported to Community Hospital of Monterey Bay, where he was admitted for treatment.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, February 14th 2019 by OSHA representitives in Warrenton, VA after learning of an incident at Chestnut Forks Tennis & Fitness, Llc which had occured on the same day. A 62 year old had been killed when the
Accident Date2019-02-14
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 8:45 a.m. on February 14, 2019, an employee was working from a Genie personnel lift (model number: PL-24PDC; serial number: 1480-1382) to change out light bulbs that were approximately 19 feet above the ground. The lift did not have outriggers installed. During work, the lift overturned and the employee fell, striking his head on the ground. The employee was killed as a result of the head injury.