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Falk Forestry Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Stewarts Point, California · Logging · NAICS 113310

2inspections
4citation items
$13,200current penalties
Apr 22, 2024last inspection

Since 2018, OSHA inspectors have visited Falk Forestry Inc. in California 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Apr 22, 2024 after an accident, in Cazadero.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $17,200; today they stand at $13,200, 23% less.

Among farming, fishing and forestry employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,440 penalty. Falk Forestry Inc. averages $6,600 across 2 cited inspections.

Falk Forestry Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347431488 OPENED APR 22, 2024Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed May 19, 2025

36250 Tin Barn Rd., Cazadero, CA 95421 · Support Activities for Forestry · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)
Other-than-serious$700$700Oct 16, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3203(A)(7)(C)
Other-than-serious$700$700Oct 16, 2024Final

Inspection 343667333 OPENED DEC 17, 2018Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Sep 27, 2019

Forest Intersection Of Hwy 1 Cazadero Stewarts Point, Stewarts Point, CA 95480 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 13, 2018: Employee sustains multiple injuries when struck by falling l

At 10:27 a.m. on December 13, 2018, Employee #1 was standing approximately 150 feet from the logs that were being lifted by a cable. His coworker was using a hook tender and raised a log with the drop line. During this process, a limb, measuring 21 foot in length and 4 inches in diameter, broke off of another tree and struck Employee #1 in the shoulder. The employee sustained a dislocated shoulder and fractured ribs. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 342(A)
Other-than-serious$5,000$1,000May 29, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)(4)
Serious$10,800$10,800May 29, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

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