Other Publishers

Industry Summary

The Other Publishers industry has shown some reduction in numbers lately, with employment losses of -0.35% between 2014 and 2015 (the last reported data). There are currently 1,402 firms engaged in business within this industry and on average, each establishment employs 11 workers. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (344% more) the average for the Newspaper Periodical Book and Directory Publishers Industry.

On Sunday, December 6th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in MATTOON, IL after learning of an incident at R.R. DONNELLY which had occured on the same day. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2015-12-06
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was hospitalized on December 6, 2015, to have work-related hernia surgery.
The accident investigation below was opened on Monday, November 23rd 2015 by OSHA representitives in Chicago, IL after learning of an incident at C2 Imaging Llc A Vomela Affiliated Company which had occured on Friday, November 13th 2015. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2015-11-13
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeOn November 13, 2015, an employee was feeding a large-format print into the laminator. The employee's fingers got caught between the two large rubber rollers. The employee's left-hand ring fingertip was amputated, while the middle finger was lacerated and required stitches.
On Thursday, July 30th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Lawrence, KS after learning of an incident at Hallmark Cards Incorporated which had occured on Friday, July 24th 2015. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2015-07-24
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeOn or about 7/25/15, an employee's left ring fingertip was amputated while trying to clear a jam in a press in the production area.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
6.45
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 82
400%
Inspection Rate: 0.07
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 8

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