OGUNQUIT, ME —
OSHA Inspection: MORTON TREESCAPE LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of MORTON TREESCAPE LLC in 42 PERKINS COVE ROAD, OGUNQUIT, ME 03907 (NAICS 541320). OSHA activity number 346914484.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MORTON TREESCAPE LLC
- Site address
- 42 PERKINS COVE ROAD
- City
- OGUNQUIT
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 03907
- Mailing
- 41 EARLS WAY, WELLS, ME 04090
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1153 D02 III A
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $4,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(iii)(A): The employer did not perform initial monitoring to assess the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee on the basis of one or more personal breathing zone air samples that reflect the exposures of employees on each shift, for each job classification, in each work area: Establishment - The employer did not complete an initial monitoring assessment in order to determine the 8-hour TWA for exposure when cutting stone that would expose employees to silica hazards when conducting tasks not identified in table-1.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $3457
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: Establishment - The employer had not created a written exposure control plan for exposure to silica hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3457
1926.1153 G04
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(4): The employer did not designate a competent person to make frequent and regular inspections of job sites, materials, and equipment to implement the written exposure control plan: Establishment - The employe had not designated a competent person as part of their silica exposure control plan.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 I01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(1): The employer did not ensure that each employee is trained in accordance with the provisions of the Hazard Communications System and paragraph (i)(2) of this section: Establishment - The employer did not ensure that employees were properly trained under the Hazard Communications standard in regard to hazards they are exposed to.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3457
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed a written hazard communication program which at included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii). Establishment -The employer had not developed a written hazard communication program that met the requirements outlined for the stone that the employer purchases and cuts that pose a silica hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical: Establishment - The employer did not have the safety data sheet for the silica containing stone that was purchased and cut.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 I02 I
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee covered by this section could demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the health hazards associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica: Establishment - The employer did not ensure that all employees who were exposed to silica hazards in the workplace were trained in order to understand the health hazards associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica exposure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3457
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: Establishment - The employer did not ensure that employees were trained on silica hazards per the Hazard Communications Standard.
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 346914484.
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