MILNER, GA —
OSHA Inspection: HARPER TREE SERVICE, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of HARPER TREE SERVICE, LLC in 595 COUNTRY BROWN RD, MILNER, GA 30257 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 345610745.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HARPER TREE SERVICE, LLC
- Site address
- 595 COUNTRY BROWN RD
- City
- MILNER
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30257
- Mailing
- 816 HICKMAN FORK RD, THOMASTON, GA 30286
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
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.269 A02 I A
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2022
- Abate by
- May 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,801 · Current $3,481 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.269(a)(2)(i)(A): Each employee was not trained in, and familiar with, the safety-related work practices, safety procedures, and other safety requirements in this section that pertain to his or her job assignments. a) 595 Country Brown Road, Milner, Georgia : On or about October 22, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to electrocution hazards, in that the employer did not provide employees with training in safety related work practices, safety procedures and applicable safety requirements of 29 CFR 1910.269 where employees performed line-clearance tree trimming activities for overhead power lines which were energized to 14,400 volts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3480.6
- — Z (S) $5801
1910.269 A02 III A
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2022
- Abate by
- May 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.269(a)(2)(iii)(A): Each line-clearance tree trimmer who is not a qualified employee was not trained and competent in the skills and techniques necessary to distinguish exposed live parts from other parts of electric equipment: a) 595 Country Brown Road, Milner, Georgia : On or about October 22, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to electrocution hazards, in that the employer did not provide employees with training in, and ensure employee competency in, the skills and techniques necessary to distinguish exposed live parts from other parts of electric equipment where employees performed line-clearance tree trimming activities for overhead power lines which were energized to 14,400 volts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.269 A02 III B
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2022
- Abate by
- May 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.269(a)(2)(iii)(B): Each line-clearance tree trimmer who is not a qualified employee was not trained and competent in the skills and techniques necessary to determine the nominal voltage of exposed live parts: a) 595 Country Brown Road, Milner, Georgia : On or about October 22, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to electrocution hazards, in that the employer did not provide employees with training in, and ensure employee competency in, the skills and techniques necessary to determine the nominal voltage of exposed live parts where employees performed line-clearance tree trimming activities for overhead power lines which were energized to 14,400 volts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.269 A02 III C
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2022
- Abate by
- May 16, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.269(a)(2)(iii)(C): Each line-clearance tree trimmer who is not a qualified employee was not trained and competent in the minimum approach distances specified in this section corresponding to the voltages to which the employee will be exposed and the skills and techniques necessary to maintain those distances: a) 595 Country Brown Road, Milner, Georgia : On or about October 22, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to electrocution hazards, in that the employer did not provide employees with training in, and ensure employee competency in, the minimum approach distances specified in 29 CFR 1910.269 corresponding to the voltages to which the employee will be exposed and the skills and techniques necessary to maintain those distances where employees performed line-clearance tree trimming activities for overhead power lines which were energized to 14,400 volts.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345610745.
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