OSHA has inspected M & G Logging once in Texas.
The inspection began on Nov 5, 2015 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Douglass.
That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $16,000 and now stand at $9,000, 44% lower after settlements or reviews.
Logging operations comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.266.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and M & G Logging averages $9,000 (1 cited inspection).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 341039931 OPENED NOV 5, 2015Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Feb 13, 2019
1872 Cr 789, Douglass, TX 75943 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 4, 2015 (fatal): Worker is struck and killed by felled tree
At 8:00 a.m. on November 4, 2015, a worker was working at a logging site. While walking near felled tress to trim off excess branches, the worker was struck by a falling tree that was felled. He suffered blunt force trauma chest and head injures that resulted in his death.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Dec 30, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $7,000 | $0 | Dec 30, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | Dec 30, 2015 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
