Retail Trade

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the Retail Trade industry saw employment growth of only 1.94%. There are an average of 15 workers at each of the 1,040,756 establishments in the United States. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (0% more) the average for the Industry.

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OSHA investigators arrived in Brinkley, AR on Friday, April 26th 2019 and began an accident investigation at Bobby Henard, Inc.. A 29 year old Machinist apprentice had been killed when the employee was killed while checking tractor tire pressure

OSHA ID115792.015

Accident Date2019-04-25

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 3:00 p.m. on April 25, 2019, an employee was killed while checking air pressure in a tractor tire when the locking ring and flange disengaged from the wheel and struck him.

On Tuesday, January 22nd 2019 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Kelso, WA after learning of an incident at Wa317952840 - Sori Yuri Corporation which had occured on the same day. A 30 year old woman working as a employee was killed on the job when the

OSHA ID113112.015

Accident Date2019-01-22

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 4:12 a.m. on January 22, 2019, an employee was shot and killed. No further specifics were provided.

On Tuesday, February 5th 2019 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Pacoima, CA after learning of an incident at Adrian Mendez which had occured on Monday, January 14th 2019. A 72 year old had been killed when the

OSHA ID113330.015

Accident Date2019-01-14

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeOn January 14, 2019, an employee fell from a ladder and was killed from a head injury.

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