RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps

Industry Summary

With employment in this industry reaching new highs, the 7,038 businesses operating in the RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps industry are sure to make protecting the estimated total of 61,753 employees reported in 2015 a top priority. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (183% more) the average for the Accommodation Industry.

On Thursday, October 4th 2018 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Wilson, WY 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.
OSHA investigators arrived in Reno, NV on Tuesday, September 25th 2018 and began an accident investigation at Sierra Nevada Journeys. 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 investigators arrived in Upper Marlboro, MD on Friday, March 29th 2019 and began an accident investigation which had occured previously at Camp Strawderman, Inc.. A 26 year old had been killed when the
OSHA ID114923.015
Accident Date2018-07-31
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 7:00 a.m. on July 31, 2018, an employee was riding a horse leading three campers. The employee fell from the horse striking her head on a pole and was killed.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
2.37
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 298
150%
Inspection Rate: 0.32
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 27

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