Other Motor Vehicle Dealers

Industry Summary

The Other Motor Vehicle Dealers industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 139,819 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 145,897, an increase of 4.35%. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.

On Monday, November 13th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Byron, GA after learning of an incident at Camping Time Rv Centers, Llc which had occured on Monday, November 6th 2017. A 26 year old Laborer had been injured when the employee was injured when struck by forklift
OSHA ID100700.015
Accident Date2017-11-06
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 10:00 a.m. on November 6, 2017, an employee and forklift operator were elevating an RV unit so they could place a section of wood underneath its jack support. While the forklift operator rotated and moved the RV, the right rear side of the forklift struck the employee. As a result, the employee sustained a broken right foot.
On Monday, October 2nd 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Indian River, MI at Big Bear Adventures. A 53 year old Laborer had been injured when the employee was struck by falling tree limb and suffered concussi
OSHA ID99489.015
Accident Date2017-04-27
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 9:00 a.m. on April 27, 2017, an employee was cutting down a dead tree with a chain saw and part of the fallen tree bounced off another tree. The employee was struck by the fallen tree and suffered a concussion and a contusion to his right hand and left shoulder. Hospitalization was not warranted.
On Wednesday, August 31st 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Alexandria, MN at 93816 - Alex Auto - Marine Llc. A 29 year old employee had been killed when the
OSHA ID88490.015
Accident Date2016-08-27
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt approximately 9:00 a.m. on August 27, 2016, Employee #1 was testing a new boat, a 2016 Lund Alaskan 1800 Tiller with a Mercury 75 horse power motor, on a lake. A coworker saw Employee #1 and the boat heading for a landing then lost sight due to the sun. Then the coworker saw the boat again circling around Employee #1 who was in the water and swimming. The coworker called 911 as he continued to observe Employee #1 in the water until he lost sight of him. Employee #1 was later found drowned approximately 300 yards from the landing in 24 foot of water with no life jacket.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
1.11
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 901
235.7%
Inspection Rate: 0.52
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 23

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