OSHA Inspection: JARED SLATER

Issued

2017-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $305.00 · Current $305.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  On December 15, 2016, Jared Slater, dba later Tree Service, was issued citations and the employer did not verify, through written certification that each citation was abated.  Abatement certification was not received for the following violations:              a.  Citation 1 Item 1 and,          b.  Citation 1 Item 2a & b.

Issued

2016-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2138.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 the hazard of blunt force trauma and other injuries from being pulled upward into the tree as a result of lowering a branch heavier than the ground employee with rigging rope tied to the ground employees waist:    On November 2, 2016, an employee was exposed to blunt force trauma and other injuries when the employee had the rigging rope tied around his body when a limb was cut.  The employee was pulled around the tree and approximately eight feet off the ground by a cut limb that was heavier than the employee.

Issued

2016-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1604.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment:    On or about November 1 and 2, 2016, employees were exposed to eye injuries and other hazards and the employer did not document a workplace hazard assessment that included the workplace evaluated, the name of the person that completed the evaluation and the date of the hazard assessment.

Issued

2016-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards:   On or about November 1 and 2, 2016, employees were exposed to eye injuries and other hazards during limb removal and stacking and the employer did not provide and require the use of safety glasses