Billerica, Massachusetts · Logging · NAICS 113310
OSHA has inspected Ascotech Tree Services once in Massachusetts.
The inspection began on May 20, 2015 after a complaint, in Billerica.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $2,800 and still stand at $2,800.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and Ascotech Tree Services averages $2,800 (1 cited inspection).
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,800 | Jun 18, 2015 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
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