Performing Arts Spectator Sports and Related Industries

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the Performing Arts Spectator Sports and Related Industries industry saw employment growth of only 2.37%. There are an average of 9 workers at each of the 52,870 establishments in the United States. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Arts Entertainment and Recreation Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.

The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, February 22nd 2019 by OSHA representitives in Carmel, CA after learning of an incident at Sunset Cultural Center, Inc. which had occured on Saturday, February 16th 2019. A 62 year old Manager had been injured when the
OSHA ID113844.015
Accident Date2019-02-16
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 12:20 p.m. on February 16, 2019, an employee was moving equipment and allocating space for musicians to put down their instruments and personal belonging. The employee had driven a Genie GS-2632 electric scissor lift from inside the Stage Room out of the building doors and parked it alongside an outdoor air conditioning unit. The employee used a black poly tarp to cover the upper part of the scissor lift and was stepping down from the lift when his feet slipped and fell on top of the unit. The employee lacerated his upper left thigh and Emergency Services responded. The employee was transported to Community Hospital of Monterey Bay, where he was admitted for treatment.
On Tuesday, November 20th 2018 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Lexington, KY at 60382 - Kenneth Mcpeek Racing Stable Inc. A 42 year old employee had been killed when the
OSHA ID111185.015
Accident Date2018-11-10
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeOn November 10, 2018, an employee was working as a horse trainer and was conducting a training session. The accident occurred shortly after the track opened (approximately 5:45 AM) for training when the unraced 2-year-old New York Harbor, with the rider aboard, fell about a sixteenth of a mile before the finish line. The employee was killed from head and neck injuries.
OSHA investigators arrived in Bonsall, CA on Thursday, December 14th 2017 and began an accident investigation at Slr Training Center, Inc.. A 66 year old man working as a Animal caretaker was injured on the job when the employee was trampled by horse herd during wild fire and was t
OSHA ID101560.015
Accident Date2017-12-07
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 2:00 p.m. on December 7, 2017, an employee was assisting several horse owners and trainers with releasing horses from their stalls during a fire. One horse ran back into the stable and the employee went into the stable to lead him out when he noticed a large group of horses running towards him. The employee was struck by one of the horses and trampled by several others. Coworkers found the employee on the ground, and the employee was transported to the local hospital by ambulance. The employee was treated for multiple rib fractures, facial trauma, lacerations, and contusions. The employee was hospitalized.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
1.4
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 906
219.2%
Inspection Rate: 0.13
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 86