Promoters of Performing Arts Sports and Similar Events

Industry Summary

The Promoters of Performing Arts Sports and Similar Events industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 120,094 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 124,752, an increase of 3.88%. On average over the last five years, the Promoters of Performing Arts Sports and Similar Events industry has a slightly higher OSHA reported accident rate (29% more) than the broader Performing Arts Spectator Sports and Related Industries Industry

On Friday, February 22nd 2019 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident 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 man working as a Manager was injured on the job 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.
OSHA investigators arrived in Huntington, WV on Monday, November 6th 2017 and began an accident investigation at Smg Facility Managment Corporation Of Huntington. A 59 year old man working as a Construction laborer was killed on the job when the employee fell from a 5 foot stage, fractured skull and late
OSHA ID100519.015
Accident Date2017-11-02
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt approximately 9:44 p.m. on November 2, 2017, Employee #1 was dismantling the set on a theatrical stage following a performance. Employee #1 was feeding rigging chain into a motor box approximately 12 inches from the edge of the stage. Employee #1 fell 5 feet to the concrete floor below the stage. Another employee contacted emergency services. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center. Employee #1 sustained a fractured skull, fractured collarbone, and 8 fractured ribs. Employee #1 died from the injuries 2 days later.
On Wednesday, October 4th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Sonoma, CA which had occured previously at Bright Event Rentals, Llc. A 32 year old man working as a Laborer was injured on the job when the
OSHA ID99671.015
Accident Date2017-09-28
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 2:00 p.m. on September 28, 2017, Employee #1 was placing chairs and tables on a raised platform. There was a floor hole in the platform without a cover. The employee fell 15 feet through the unguarded floor opening, and sustained back and leg injuries. He was hospitalized for treatment.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
1.81
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 262
100%
Inspection Rate: 0.28
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 24

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