BALA CYNWYD, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: COLONIAL TREE AND LANDSCAPE, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of COLONIAL TREE AND LANDSCAPE, INC. in 29 BALA AVE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 343933214.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLONIAL TREE AND LANDSCAPE, INC.
- Site address
- 29 BALA AVE
- City
- BALA CYNWYD
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19004
- Mailing
- 1855 STREET RD, SOUTHAMPTON, PA 18966
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561730
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $4,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 electrical shock and burn hazards caused by improper mobile crane operations: a) Colonial Tree and Landscape - Worksite located at 29 Bala Ave., Bala Cynwyd, PA - On or about April 11, 2019, employees performing tree trimming activities on ground level were exposed to electrical shock and burn hazards when a crane operator supporting a tree trunk from the hoist cable, contacted a live 138 kV railway transmission line with the hoist cable. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photograph or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4200
- · Z (S) $5304
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343933214.
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