BAYTOWN, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: B & B TREE SPECIALIST, LANDSCAPING, AND LAWN SERVICE
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of B & B TREE SPECIALIST, LANDSCAPING, AND LAWN SERVICE in 4130 SEQUOIA STREET, BAYTOWN, TX 77521 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 347506693.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B & B TREE SPECIALIST, LANDSCAPING, AND LAWN SERVICE
- Site address
- 4130 SEQUOIA STREET
- City
- BAYTOWN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77521
- Mailing
- 2307 FOXGLOVE, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561730
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 8, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
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. Employee(s) were exposed to fall hazards. On or about May 24, 2024, and at times prior to, in residential tree cutting, an employee was utilizing a chainsaw to cut tree limbs without a second means to be secured to the tree(s).
Recent events (2)
- · C (S) $4839
- · Z (S) $4839
1910.132 H01
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 8, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $388 · Current $388
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(h)(1):Personal protective equipment (PPE), was not provided by the employer at no cost to employees. On or about May 24, 2024, and at times prior to, the employer failed to provided all safety equipment to employees or reimburse cost that that employees incurred for their own safety equipment needed for their job.
Recent events (2)
- · C (O) $388
- · Z (O) $388
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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 347506693.
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