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Sogle Property, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Fairfax, Vermont · All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming · NAICS 111998

1inspections
3citation items
$7,160current penalties
Jun 5, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Sogle Property, LLC once in Vermont.

The inspection began on Jun 5, 2019 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Fairfax.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $11,934 and now stand at $7,160, 40% 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 Sogle Property, LLC averages $7,160 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Sogle Property, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344058284 OPENED JUN 5, 2019Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Dec 16, 2019

293 Fletcher Road, Fairfax, VT 05454 · All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 4, 2019 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by tree

At 4:15 p.m. on June 4, 2019, an employee was cutting down a yellow birch tree using a Husqvarna 445 Rancher chainsaw (Serial Number 091100280). The yellow birch tree had a larger fallen basswood tree lodged on top of it. The employee made a cut in the yellow birch approximately 8 ft and 6 in above the ground. This caused the larger basswood tree to fall, striking the employee and pinning him underneath. The employee sustained fatal blunt force trauma of the torso as well as fractures of ribs and pelvis.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.266(h)(1)(vi) · Logging operations
Serious$3,978$2,387Nov 18, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.266(h)(2)(i) · Logging operations
Serious$3,978$2,387Nov 18, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.266(i)(10)(i) · Logging operations
Serious$3,978$2,386Nov 18, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.266 · Logging operations

29 CFR 1910.266(i)(10)(i)

(10) Certification of training. (i) The employer shall verify compliance with paragraph (i) of this section by preparing a written certification record. The written certification record shall contain the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. If the employer relies on training conducted prior to the employee's hiring or completed prior to the effective date of this section, the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate.

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