SOUTH COLTON, NY —
OSHA Inspection: LEWIS TREE SERVICE, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of LEWIS TREE SERVICE, INC. in RAQUETTE RIVER ROAD, SOUTH COLTON, NY 13687 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 300629367.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- LEWIS TREE SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- RAQUETTE RIVER ROAD
- City
- SOUTH COLTON
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13687
- Mailing
- 225 BALLANTYNE ROAD, ROCHESTER, NY 14623
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 0783
- Employees
- 24
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.266 D06 III
- Issued
- Aug 10, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 1998
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.266 H01 IV
- Issued
- Aug 10, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 1998
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.266 I02
- Issued
- Aug 10, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 26, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $5000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.266 I07 II
- Issued
- Aug 10, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 1998
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — Z (S)
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 10, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
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 falling and felled trees and limbs: a)Line clearance tree trimming, off of Raquette River Road, on or about 02/27/98: Employee not directly involved in the removal of a sugar maple tree, approximately 36 feet tall was in such proximity to be exposed to a struck-by hazard. b)Line clearance tree trimming, off of Raquette River Road, on or about 02/27/98: Employee not directly involved in the removal of a poplar tree approximately 29 feet tall was in such proximity to be exposed to a struck- by hazard. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to keep at a safe distance all employees not directly involved in the removal of the subject tree.ct
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $5000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
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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 300629367.
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