Musical Groups and Artists

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the Musical Groups and Artists industry saw employment growth of only 2.44%. There are an average of 7 workers at each of the 4,916 establishments in the United States. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Performing Arts Companies Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.

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Recent Accident Reports

OSHA investigators arrived in DALLAS, TE on Friday, July 8th 2016 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at Dallas Symphony which had occured on the same day. A had been injured when the other fall to lower level, unspecified

OSHA IDSevere Injury Report

Accident Date2016-07-08

Accident DegreeInjury

NarrativeAn employee was unloading instruments on the top shelf of the dock storage rack. As he was climbing down the rack, he fell to the ground level below, fracturing his skull, clavicle, and vertebrae.

On Tuesday, May 24th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in DAYTONA BEACH, FL at Festival Productions, Inc.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the other fall to lower level less than 6 feet

OSHA IDSevere Injury Report

Accident Date2016-05-24

Accident DegreeInjury

NarrativeThe employee was on the second step from the floor of an A-frame ladder when she lost her balance while hanging decorations in the racetrack area. She was admitted to the hospital for surgery on her broken right ankle.

The accident investigation below was opened on Tuesday, August 23rd 2011 by OSHA representitives in Waxahachie, TX after learning of an incident at Southwest Festivals, Inc. which had occured on Monday, August 22nd 2011. A employee had been killed when the employee was killed in structure fire

OSHA ID200714228

Accident Date2011-08-22

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeOn August 22, 2011, a structure fire resulted in the death of an employee. No further details were provided in the narrative.