Feld Entertainment Cited by OSHA for The Medeiros Hair Hang Act Accident
The general duty clause simply reads "Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees;" The fine is $7,000 - the maximum allowed by law.
Feld Entertainment produces the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Feld is headquartered in Palmetto, FL and produces Disney on Ice and several motor spotrt shows in addition to the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Feld acquired Ringling Brothers in 1967.
Briam Williams - NBC News Reports OSHA Fine
Copy of OSHA Citation
OSHA News Release
Earlier this month, OSHA cited Feld Entertainment for a serious violation under the general duty clause for the May 4, 2014 accident that happened at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, RI involving The Medeiros Troupe Hair Hang Act.
The general duty clause simply reads "Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees;" The fine is $7,000 - the maximum allowed by law.
Feld Entertainment produces the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Feld is headquartered in Palmetto, FL and produces Disney on Ice and several motor spotrt shows in addition to the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Feld acquired Ringling Brothers in 1967.
Briam Williams - NBC News Reports OSHA Fine
Copy of OSHA Citation
OSHA News Release
