WESTBURY, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: BRANCHING OUT TREE SERVICE, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BRANCHING OUT TREE SERVICE, INC. in 126 CHOIR LA., WESTBURY, NY 11568 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 345055453.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRANCHING OUT TREE SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 126 CHOIR LA.
- City
- WESTBURY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11568
- Mailing
- 145 DIXON AVE., AMITYVILLE, NY 11701
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
- 10
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.135 A01
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $16,092 · Current $7,008 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects: a) Worksite- 126 Choir Lane, Westbury, NY, west side of residence: Employees working alongside and directly below ongoing tree cutting were not wearing head protection; on or about 12/7/ 20. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19. 1. Branching Out Tree Service, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.135(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1240124, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 1/8/18, with respect to a workplace located at 1400 Old Country Rd., Westbury, NY. 2. Branching Out Tree Service, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.135(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1304287, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/13/18 , with respect to a workplace located at 125 Baker Hill Rd., Great Neck, NY.
Recent events (3)
- · R (R) $7008
- · C (R) $16092
- · Z (R) $16092
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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 345055453.
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