Industry Summary
The Temporary Help Services industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 2,761,605 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 2,847,429, an increase of 3.11%. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Employment Services Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.
The accident investigation below was opened on Monday, October 15th 2018 by OSHA representitives in Emeryville, CA which had occured previously at Certified Business Service/Unlimited, Inc.. A 68 year old man working as a Flagman was killed on the job when the
Accident Date2018-10-14
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt approximately 12:45 p.m. on October 14, 2018 , an employee was struck and killed by a vehicle from the raceway. The employee was assigned to perform track and corner work at marshal station at turn 8 (corkscrew). The employee attempting to wave the caution flag for drivers on the raceway. The driver of the vehicle (Porsche 911 (GTE) was driving near Turn 7, when his tires came in contact with an oil slick on the raceway. The vehicle lost tire traction at the turn and skidded off the pavement and struck the concrete barrier and employee. The employee was killed from the impact at the scene.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, November 15th 2018 by OSHA representitives in Fresno, CA after learning of an incident at Partners Personnel Management Services, Llc which had occured on Friday, September 28th 2018. A 58 year old Laborer had been injured when the
Accident Date2018-09-28
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 5:40 a.m. on September 28, 2018, an employee was using a squeegee to clean up oil from underneath a nut roaster when his hair became caught in the machine's spinning shaft. The employee's hair was removed from his scalp. The incident investigation revealed that the shaft was unguarded.
OSHA investigators arrived in Atwater, CA on Tuesday, January 16th 2018 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at M And R Labor Service which had occured on Thursday, December 28th 2017. A 27 year old man working as a Janitor was injured on the job when the employee was injured while cleaning poultry processing equipm
Accident Date2017-12-28
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 7:00 p.m. on December 28, 2017, an employee was cleaning turkey processing equipment. The employee reached up to clean a section of the equipment while the machine was running and their hand was crushed.