OSHA Inspection: NEW URBAN FORESTRY

Issued

Jan 18, 2012

Abate by

Jan 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $6,300 · Current $5,300 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.184(c)(9): Employee(s) were not kept clear of load(s)
suspended, or about to be
lifted by slings(s).
On or about August 17, 2011 an employee cutting the top from a tree to be
felled was not kept
clear of the load that was about to be lifted by a crane..
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required
for this violation
(using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in
addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be
included with
your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited
to, evidence of the
purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of
abatement, or other
written records.

Issued

Jan 18, 2012

Abate by

Jan 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $5,000 · Current $4,000 Reduced