NEW HAVEN, CT — 2008-04-25 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: HARKNESS SERVICES, LLC DBA B.L.S. TREE SERVICE

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2008-04-25 00:00:00, OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HARKNESS SERVICES, LLC DBA B.L.S. TREE SERVICE in 1 PINE STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 311931612.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: HARKNESS SERVICES, LLC DBA B.L.S. TREE SERVICE
Site address: 1 PINE STREET
City: NEW HAVEN
State: CT
ZIP: 06513
Mailing: 585 DOGWOOD ROAD, ORANGE, CT 06477

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: N

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2008-04-25 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2008-04-28 00:00:00
Case closed: 2010-07-12 00:00:00
Last modified: 2010-07-12 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 561730
SIC code (legacy): 0783
Employees: 4
Ownership type: A

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 25, 2008
Abate by: Oct 3, 2008
Penalty: Initial $1,500 · Current $600 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2008-12-03 00:00:00 — I (S) $600.00
2008-09-25 00:00:00 — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.132 D01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Sep 25, 2008
Abate by: Oct 15, 2008
Penalty: Initial $1,500 · Current $600 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2008-12-03 00:00:00 — I (S) $600.00
2008-09-25 00:00:00 — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.132 F01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Sep 25, 2008
Abate by: Oct 15, 2008

Recent events (2)

2008-12-03 00:00:00 — I (S)
2008-09-25 00:00:00 — Z (S)

1910.133 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Sep 25, 2008
Abate by: Oct 3, 2008
Penalty: Initial $1,500 · Current $600 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2008-12-03 00:00:00 — I (S) $600.00
2008-09-25 00:00:00 — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.135 A01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Sep 25, 2008
Abate by: Oct 3, 2008
Penalty: Initial $450 · Current $180 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2008-12-03 00:00:00 — I (S) $180.00
2008-09-25 00:00:00 — Z (S) $450.00

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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 311931612.

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