OSHA Inspection: T.E.L.L. TREE SERVICE, INC.

Issued

2013-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v):     A body belt was not worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:    a) On or about January 3, 2013 - 107 N. Walston Bridge Rd., Jasper, AL, an employee working from a GMC-C7500 vehicle-mounted aerial lift was not attached to the boom or basket.

Issued

2013-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.135(a):     The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wears a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects:    a) On or about January 3, 2013 - 107 N. Walston Bridge Rd., Jasper, AL, employees were not wearing hard hats while cutting down trees.

Issued

2013-01-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1):     The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment:    a) On or about January 3, 2013 - 107 N. Walston Bridge Rd., Jasper, AL, employees were not aware of overhead hazards when performing tree trimming services.