BRUNSWICK, ME —
OSHA Inspection: ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERTS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERTS in UNION STREET, BRUNSWICK, ME 04011 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 112525597.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERTS
- Site address
- UNION STREET
- City
- BRUNSWICK
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04011
- Mailing
- 708 BLAIR MILL ROAD, WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561730
- SIC code (legacy)
- 0783
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2009
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to being struck by vehicular traffic: a)An employee was directing traffic without the use of paddles or signs. b)Training was not provided to the employee in the recognition of unsafe conditions in work zone safety. Among other methods, recognized and feasible means of abatement to correct this hazard is to: a) Ensure that employees who direct traffic are provided with suitable paddles or flags and provided with training that enables them to recognize and control hazards associated with vehicles; and, b) Comply with the applicable elements required by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (Millennium Edition), June 2001 when performing work that affects highway and street traffic.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (S) $2500.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 112525597.
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