DORA, AL —
OSHA Inspection: ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO. in WILLIAM RIDGE ROAD, DORA, AL 35062 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 306929878.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 EXPERT CO.
- Site address
- WILLIAM RIDGE ROAD
- City
- DORA
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35062
- Mailing
- 617 13TH. STREET NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- 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
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2004
- Abate by
- Feb 17, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
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: a)End of Singleton Road at railroad tracks - On or about 9/20/03, an unauthorized employee was exposed to being struck by a train by not following proper roadway worker protection procedures. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is for the company to utilize their Railroad division when working near railroad property which is specifically trained and authorized to work on railroad property.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000.00
- — Z (S) $7000.00
1904.39 B
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2004
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O) $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 306929878.
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