PARMA, OH ·
OSHA Inspection: THE DAVEY TREE EXPERT COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of THE DAVEY TREE EXPERT COMPANY in 6016 WESTMINSTER DRIVE, PARMA, OH 44129 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 348167230.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE DAVEY TREE EXPERT COMPANY
- Site address
- 6016 WESTMINSTER DRIVE
- City
- PARMA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44129
- Mailing
- 1500 NORTH MANTUA STREET, KENT, OH 44240
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561730
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.180 H01 I
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $16,550
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.180(h)(1)(i):The employer did not ensure that the crane was not loaded beyond the rated load capacity: On or about April 09, 2025, employees were performing tree removal operations with the use of a National truck mounted crane model 1300A and serial number 302449 in order to hoist sections of a tree. The crane was overloaded during the hoisting operations causing the crane and truck it was mounted to tip completely over, thereby exposing employees to a struck-by, caught-between hazards at a residential home located at 6016 Westminster Drive, PARMA, OH 44129.
Recent events (3)
- · J (O) $16550
- · C (S) $16550
- · Z (S) $16550
1910.180 H01 II
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.180(h)(1)(ii): When loads which are limited by structural competence rather than by stability are to be handled, it shall be ascertained that the weight of the load has been determined within plus or minus 10 percent before it is lifted: On or about April 09, 2025, employees were performing tree removal operations at a residential home located at 6016 Westminster Drive, PARMA, OH 44129, with the use of a national truck mounted crane model 1300A and serial number 302449. The employees did not know the weight of a tree trunk and limbs prior to hoisting operations, thereby causing the truck and crane to tip completely over and exposing the employees to a struck-by/caught-between hazards.
Recent events (3)
- · J (O) $0
- · C (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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 348167230.
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