SAINT PETERSBURG, FL —
OSHA Inspection: BAY CITY TREE SERVICE, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of BAY CITY TREE SERVICE, INC. in 1500 4TH STREET NORTH, SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33704 (NAICS 541320). OSHA activity number 346357270.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BAY CITY TREE SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 1500 4TH STREET NORTH
- City
- SAINT PETERSBURG
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33704
- Mailing
- 13563 MONALEE AVENUE, SEMINOLE, FL 33776
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 541320
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.30 C03
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(c)(3): (3) When inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee no longer has the requisite understanding or skill necessary to use equipment or perform the job safely. a) At the job site, located at 1500 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, FL, on or about November 5, 2022, and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet, in that, employees were observed by the employer not wearing a personal fall arrest system while trimming trees from an aerial lift and the employer did not retrain employees on the recognition of fall hazards and how to reduce or eliminate fall hazards, as well as the correct procedures for installing, inspecting, operating, maintaining, and disassembling the personal fall protection system provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2679
- — Z (S) $2679
1910.67 C02 V
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $15,625
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v):A personal fall arrest or travel restraint system that meets the requirements in subpart I of this part was not worn and attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: a) At the job site, located at 1500 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, FL, on or about November 5, 2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet, in that a personal fall protection system was not utilized by employees working in the aerial lift to perform tree trimming activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $15625
- — Z (S) $15625
1904.39 A01
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1): Basic Requirement. Within eight (8) hours after the death of any employee as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the fatality to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor. a) At the job site, located at 1500 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, FL. On or about November 22, 2022, the employer failed to report a work-related fatality of an employee to OSHA within 8-hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $3349
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. a) At the job site, located at 1500 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, FL, On or about November 5, 2022, the employer failed to report a work-related in-patient hospitalization of an employee to OSHA within 24-hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $3349
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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 346357270.
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