HOOVER, AL —
OSHA Inspection: FORESTRY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FORESTRY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. in 2147 JOHN HAWKINS PARKWAY, HOOVER, AL 35244 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 342966256.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FORESTRY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
- Site address
- 2147 JOHN HAWKINS PARKWAY
- City
- HOOVER
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35244
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 380185, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35238
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561730
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $6,338 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 struck-by hazards: a) On or about 2/12/2018 - 2147 John Hawkins Parkway at the Highway 150 Bridge Project, an employee was struck by a tree trunk while cutting a section of the trunk on a sloped ground with a Husqvarna Chain Saw Model 365 X-Torq. The employee was back cutting at angles equal to the slope of the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6337.8
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.95 D01
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1): When information indicated that any employee's exposure equaled or exceed the 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels, the employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program: a) On or about 2/12/2018 - 2147 John Hawkins Parkway at the Highway 150 Bridge Project, a program to monitor employees using high noise equipment such as, but not limited to Husqvarna Model 365 X-Torq Chainsaws capable of producing noise levels exceeding 110dB was not developed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 342966256.
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