WICHITA, KS ·
OSHA Inspection: WRIGHT TREE SERVICE INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WRIGHT TREE SERVICE INC in 801 N. YOUNG, WICHITA, KS 67212 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 344720552.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WRIGHT TREE SERVICE INC
- Site address
- 801 N. YOUNG
- City
- WICHITA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67212
- Mailing
- ATTN: BECKY JORDAN 5930 GRAND AVENUE, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561730
- Employees
- 134
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.269 G02 IV D
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2020
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,639 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.269(g)(2)(iv)(D): On and after April 1, 2015, workpositioning systems were not rigged so that an employee can free fall no more than 0.6 meters (2 feet). Employee was exposed to fall hazard. Employee engaged in line clearing activities at 801 N. Young, Wichita, Kansas was exposed to fall hazard of approximately 10 feet from the working surface of the cedar tree to the ground below. Employee was exposed in that a work positioning system was not properly used.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $9639
1910.269 R08
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2020
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.269(r)(8): Fall protection. Each employee was not tied in with a climbing rope and safety saddle when the employee is working above the ground in a tree, unless he or she is ascending into the tree. Employee was exposed to fall hazard. Employee engaged in line clearing activities at 801 N. Young, Wichita, Kansas was exposed to fall hazard of approximately 10 feet from the working surface of the cedar tree to the ground below. Employee was exposed in that a fall protection system was not properly used.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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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 344720552.
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