Mail-Order Houses

Industry Summary

With recent employment losses of over -5.85%, The Mail-Order Houses industry has been taking a real beating. The last reported numbers showed about 132,063 employees working within the industry which is a shocking decrease considering the numbers were reported at 140,262 in 2014. All told there are a total of 3,990 businesses in operation with the Mail-Order Houses industry. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (0% more) the average for the Industry.

OSHA investigators arrived in Plainfield, IN on Monday, September 25th 2017 and began an accident investigation at 106570 - Amazon.Com Inc.. A 52 year old employee had been killed when the employee was killed when struck by forks of picker
OSHA ID99810.015
Accident Date2017-09-24
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeOn September 24, 2017, Employee #1, a maintenance technician, was performing preventive maintenance on powered industrial truck. The forks of the order picker came down on him, killing Employee #1.
OSHA investigators arrived in FLOWER MOUND, TE on Wednesday, August 24th 2016 and began an accident investigation which had occured previously at HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, Ltd.. A had been injured when the exposure to environmental heat
Accident Date2016-08-24
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was walking to his work station when he lost consciousness possibly due to heat stress and fell face first onto the concrete warehouse floor. He suffered pain to his nose and lost two front teeth.
On Thursday, August 18th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in BYFIELD, MA which had occured previously at Express Scripts, Inc.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the fall on same level due to tripping over self
Accident Date2016-08-18
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee tripped and broke her leg while walking.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
0.7
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 97
Inspection Rate: 0.3
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 6

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