GREENVILLE, RI ·
OSHA Inspection: DAVE'S TREE SERVICE LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DAVE'S TREE SERVICE LLC in 67 SMITH AVENUE, GREENVILLE, RI 02828 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 345424808.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DAVE'S TREE SERVICE LLC
- Site address
- 67 SMITH AVENUE
- City
- GREENVILLE
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02828
- Mailing
- 186 BENEFIT ST., PAWTUCKET, RI 02861
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 C03
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(c)(3): The employer did not barricade the area into which objects could fall, prohibiting employees from entering the area, and keeping objects far enough away from an edge or opening to prevent them from falling to a lower level: (a) Backyard of a house: On or about 07/19/2021, the employer did not barricade the area where tree cutting operations were conducted and employees were exposed to overhead struck-by hazards.
Recent events (3)
- · P (S) $1755.6
- · I (S) $1755.6
- · Z (S) $2926
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $1,756 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment: (a) Jobsite: On or about 07/19/2021, the employer did not conduct a hazard assessment to determine the type of personal protective equipment needed to protect employees from workplace hazards.
Recent events (3)
- · P (S) $1755.6
- · I (S) $1755.6
- · Z (S) $4096
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: (a) Jobsite: On or about 07/19/2021, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards from flying debris, while operating a wood-chipper without eye or face protection.
Recent events (3)
- · P (S) $0
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.132 F01 III
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2021
- Abate by
- May 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $329 · Current $197 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1)(iii): Employee(s) required to use PPE by this section were not trained to know how to don, doff, adjust, and wear PPE: (a) Jobsite: On or about 07/19/2021, employees were not properly trained in the use and method of wearing personal protective equipment, such as a fall arrest harness and eye and face protection.
Recent events (3)
- · P (O) $197.4
- · I (O) $197.4
- · Z (O) $329
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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 345424808.
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