Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

Industry Summary

With employment in this industry reaching new highs, the 29,873 businesses operating in the Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries industry are sure to make protecting the estimated total of 404,690 employees reported in 2015 a top priority. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Information Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.

• Most Common Violations
• Recent Accident Reports

On Friday, October 12th 2018 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Culver City, CA after learning of an incident at Tristar Productions, Inc. which had occured on Thursday, October 11th 2018. A 61 year old man working as a was killed on the job when the employee fell from balcony, fractured skull and was killed

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OSHA ID110038.015

Accident Date2018-10-11

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 7:20 p.m. on October 11, 2018, an employee was working in an apartment as a sound mixer and went out to the balcony. The employee fell 12 feet to the ground and fractured his skull. The employee was killed.

The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, December 28th 2017 by OSHA representitives in Burbank, CA which had occured previously at American Broadcasting Company Inc. . A 30 year old man working as a Laborer was injured on the job when the employee fell from ladder and fractured leg

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OSHA ID105534.015

Accident Date2017-11-29

Accident DegreeHospitalized injury

NarrativeAt 3:45 a.m. on November 29, 2017, Employee #1 was standing on a ladder fixing the wall. The employee fell off of the ladder and fractured his leg.

OSHA investigators arrived in Knoxville, TN on Thursday, October 5th 2017 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at 317718239 - Regal Cinemas Inc which had occured on Tuesday, October 3rd 2017. A 42 year old Sales occupation had been injured when the employee fell off ladder and suffered fractures

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OSHA ID100498.015

Accident Date2017-10-03

Accident DegreeHospitalized injury

NarrativeAt 4:00 p.m. on October 3, 2017, Employee #1 was using a ladder at a client site to hang a sign. The ladder slipped, and the employee fell 8 feet to the floor below. The employee suffered fractures and was hospitalized.