OSHA Inspection: FOUR SEASONS TREE & LANDSCAPING

Issued

2016-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects:    (a) Four Seasons Tree & Landscape on or about March 22, 2016, at the address of 20 Homewood Ave. Norwalk, OH: The employer failed to ensure employees were protected from head injuries while working below tree trimming operations being performed directly above. Without an appropriate form of head protection, the employees were exposed to potential impact injuries caused from falling material and/or equipment.

Issued

2016-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $690.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, the employer did not report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.    Four Seasons Tree & Landscape on or about March 22, 2016, at the address of 20 Homewood Ave. Norwalk, OH: The employer failed to report, within 24 hours of admittance, the hospitalization of an employee as a result of a workplace injury/incident.