Direct Life Health and Medical Insurance Carriers

Industry Summary

The Direct Life Health and Medical Insurance Carriers industry has shown some reduction in numbers lately, with employment losses of -0.39% between 2014 and 2015 (the last reported data). There are currently 9,848 firms engaged in business within this industry and on average, each establishment employs 62 workers. On average over the last five years, the Direct Life Health and Medical Insurance Carriers industry has a slightly higher OSHA reported accident rate (9% more) than the broader Insurance Carriers Industry

On Monday, June 6th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in COLUMBUS, OH which had occured previously at Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. A had been injured when the fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-06-06
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeOn or about 6/6/16, at approximately 10:30 AM, an employee was using the stairway between the first and second floors when she tripped and struck her head on the hand rail and then on the top step. She suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, May 5th 2016 by OSHA representitives in PITTSBURGH, PE which had occured previously at United Healthcare Clinical Services. A had been injured when the struck, caught, or crushed in collapsing structure, equipment, or material, n.e.c.
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-05-05
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was using the elevator when it failed, falling from the 3rd floor to the 1st floor. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion.
OSHA investigators arrived in ATLANTA, GE on Friday, April 15th 2016 and began an accident investigation which had occured previously at Emory Saint Joseph Hospital. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-04-15
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was changing the cassette in a large commercial kitchen dishwasher when the solution inside the dishwasher spilled out onto the employee's feet. The employee suffered a chemical burn and was hospitalized with an infection.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
0.25
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 133
75%
Inspection Rate: 0.14
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 9

Injury

Injured Body Part

Location of Accident