Beauty Salons

Industry Summary

Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Hair Nail and Skin Care Services Industry.

The accident investigation below was opened on Monday, March 7th 2016 by OSHA representitives in Whittier, CA after learning of an incident at I.B.S. Beauty, Inc. which had occured on the same day. A 31 year old employee had been killed when the employee was killed in explosion and fire
OSHA ID84632.015
Accident Date2016-03-07
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt approximately 3:17 p.m. on March 7, 2016, Employee #1 was transferring a flammable liquid from a 55 gallon drum to a 1 gallon container when the container exploded. The building caught on fire and Employee #1 was killed from thermal burns and inhalation of smoke.
On Sunday, November 8th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in RANDOLPH, MA at Salon Centric. 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 Date2015-11-08
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was standing on a chair to unplug something and fell injuring their ankle, requiring surgery.
OSHA investigators arrived in Lake Oswego, OR on Tuesday, December 1st 2009 and began an accident investigation which had occured previously at Shear Precision Inc. A employee had been killed when the employee was shot and killed
OSHA ID201638921
Accident Date2009-11-29
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeOn November 29, 2009, Employee #1, working at a hair salon, was escorted to a sm all office and shot to death.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
0
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 574
228.6%
Inspection Rate:
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 3

Injury

Injured Body Part