Accommodation

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the Accommodation industry saw employment growth of only 1.75%. There are an average of 28 workers at each of the 67,587 establishments in the United States. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (153% more) the average for the Accommodation and Food Services Industry.

The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, May 24th 2019 by OSHA representitives in Pinehurst, NC after learning of an incident at 142378 - Pinehurst, Llc which had occured on Thursday, May 23rd 2019. A 66 year old employee had been killed when the
OSHA ID116622.015
Accident Date2019-05-23
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 5:42 p.m. on May 23, 2019, an employee at a golf resort was driving a maintenance cart across the street when he was struck by a vehicle. The employee was life flighted to a hospital, where he later died.
OSHA investigators arrived in Wilson, WY on Thursday, October 4th 2018 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at Fireside Resort Inc. which had occured on Friday, September 28th 2018. A 56 year old man working as a was killed on the job when the employee was killed when buried in trench cave
OSHA ID113388.015
Accident Date2018-09-28
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 11:00 a.m. on September 28, 2018, an employee was installing french drain pipe in 12 foot deep trench and was caught in the trench when the walls caved in and buried him. The employee was killed due to asphyxiation.
The accident investigation below was opened on Tuesday, September 25th 2018 by OSHA representitives in Reno, NV after learning of an incident at Sierra Nevada Journeys which had occured on Friday, September 14th 2018. A 39 year old man working as a Laborer was killed on the job when the employee died from wasp sting
OSHA ID109400.015
Accident Date2018-09-14
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 3:30 p.m. on September 14, 2018, an employee was driving a company owned Ford F250 pickup truck and had two coworkers with him when a wasp flew in through the window and stung him. The employee had an allergic reaction, requiring use of an EpiPen shot that was administered by one of the coworkers. Despite receiving the shot, the employee became unconscious and slumped over in his seat. Emergency services (EMS) was contacted and the employee's coworkers administered CPR. Several vehicles had also stopped to provide aid as well. Once EMS arrived, two additional doses of EpiPen were administered and the employee was transported to Eastern Plumas Health Center. However, the employee was soon airlifted to Renown Hospital where he was admitted and received treatment for the allergic reaction. The employee died five days later.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
0.84
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 5764
Inspection Rate: 0.58
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 262