READING, MA —
OSHA Inspection: KEITH'S TREE SERVICE, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KEITH'S TREE SERVICE, INC. in 7 KING STREET, READING, MA 01867 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 346120322.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KEITH'S TREE SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 7 KING STREET
- City
- READING
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01867
- Mailing
- 465 WATER STREET, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
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
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,151 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 amputation/crushing and degloving hazards from pinch points on a woodchipper. Location - Reading, MA: On or about 7/5/22, an employee was exposed to hand/finger crushing hazards while attempting to uncoil the winch line on a wood chipper.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $10151
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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 346120322.
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