Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Industry Summary

As of the last reported data from 2015, there are 14,904 workers employed at 1,034 Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers establishements in the United States. The industry is slowly growing, adding 95 jobs in the 12 months between 2014 and 2015. On average, each business employs 14 workers. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (788% more) the average for the Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Industry.

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On Wednesday, March 30th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Springfield, MO which had occured previously at Southwest Audio-Video Inc.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet

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OSHA IDSevere Injury Report

Accident Date2016-03-28

Accident DegreeInjury

NarrativeAn employee fell 20 feet to the floor while installing audiovisual equipment to structural steel, breaking an arm and elbow.

On Friday, February 19th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Saint Louis, MO after learning of an incident at Weissman Theatrical Supplies which had occured on Tuesday, February 16th 2016. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

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OSHA IDSevere Injury Report

Accident Date2016-02-16

Accident DegreeInjury

NarrativeAn employee was operating an Ace strap cutting machine and the blade of the machine severed her left hand pointer finger at the knuckle.

On Saturday, June 1st 2013 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in South San Francisco, CA at K. Wilson & Co., Inc.. A employee working as a employee was killed on the job when the employee was killed in fall from pallet

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OSHA ID201129756

Accident Date2013-06-01

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt approximately 9:00 a.m. on June 1, 2013, Employee #1 was painting a wall. The pallet was elevated approximately 10 ft on the forks of a forklift operated by a coworker. The employee fell from the pallet and was pronounced dead at the scene.