Marinas
Industry Summary
The Marinas industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 32,623 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 33,810, an increase of 3.64%. Calculated reported accident rates have outpaced the Other Amusement and Recreation Industries Industry by 71% over the past 5 years.
On Tuesday, September 19th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Wylie, TX after learning of an incident at Collin Pak Marina which had occured on Friday, September 29th 2017. A 54 year old manager had been injured when the employee fell from ladder and suffered head lacerations
OSHA ID99335.015
Accident Date2017-09-29
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAT 2:00 p.m. on September 29, 2017, an employee was handing tools to a coworker and fell from the ladder he was on. The employee suffered lacerations to the head and was hospitalized.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, November 17th 2016 by OSHA representitives in Gloucester, MA after learning of an incident at Brown'S Yacht Yard, Incorporated which had occured on Friday, November 11th 2016. A 69 year old Laborer had been killed when the employee drowns after fall from upper dock
OSHA ID90640.015
Accident Date2016-11-11
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 3:30 p.m. on November 11, 2016, an employee was waxing a 60 to 65-foot mast to a sail boat that was positioned on sea-horses on the upper dock area. The e mployee fell approximately 12 feet to the lower dock, hit their face on the low er dock's surface, and rolled into the water alongside the dock. Responders fo und the employee floating face down in the water the apparent cause of death i s drowning.
OSHA investigators arrived in Warwick, RI on Monday, August 15th 2016 and began an accident investigation at Brewer Yacht Yard Cowesett, Inc.. A had been injured when the struck by dislodged flying object, particle
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-08-09
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was cutting wood on a table saw when a piece of wood shot back and struck him in the eye.
OSHA Inspection Activity
Accident Rate
5 Year Average
2.37
Last 12 Months
0
Reporting Statistics
Inspection Records: 516
93.8%
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 11