OSHA Inspection: PRO TREE SERVICE, INC.

Issued

Mar 4, 2003

Abate by

Mar 7, 2003

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

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:
(a) Pro Tree Service, Inc. jobsite, for employees working and/or traveling
beneath tree
care pruning, trimming, and limb removal operations who were exposed to
struck by
hazards.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement would
be for the
employer to prohibit collection of fallen/dropped tree limbs until cutting
operations are
completed.
Abatement Note:  Abatement certification and documentation are required
for this item (see
enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion

Issued

Mar 4, 2003

Abate by

Mar 21, 2003

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

Issued

Mar 4, 2003

Abate by

Mar 21, 2003

Issued

Mar 4, 2003

Abate by

Mar 7, 2003