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POTTSTOWN, PA —

OSHA Inspection: CHESCO LANDSCAPING

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CHESCO LANDSCAPING in 10 PENN ROAD, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 348624578.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
CHESCO LANDSCAPING
Site address
10 PENN ROAD
City
POTTSTOWN
State
PA
ZIP
19464
Mailing
10 PENN ROAD, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464

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
9
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4965.00 · Current $6951.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  (a)  10 Penn Road, Pottstown, PA:  on or about December 2, 2025  - employees used a salt auger machine where the auger was unguarded at the point of operation, exposing the operator/employee to a machinery entanglement hazard/amputation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $6951
  • — Z (S) $4965

1910.212 A03 III

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4965.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(3)(iii):Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) was not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone:  (a)  10 Penn Road, Pottstown, PA:  on or about December 2, 2025  - employees were not provided special hand tools for removing salt from the salt auger machine enabling the operator/employee to place their hand in the danger zone, exposing the operator/employee to a machinery entanglement hazard/amputation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $4965

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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 348624578.