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Surface Nursery Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Gresham, Oregon · Nursery and Tree Production · NAICS 111421

4inspections
16citation items
$700current penalties
Aug 12, 2020last inspection

Surface Nursery Inc has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Oregon, the first in 2005.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 12, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Gresham.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 3 serious and 13 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $700 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 7042.9500, (2 items).

For context, across all farming, fishing and forestry employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,440. Surface Nursery Inc averages $350 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Surface Nursery Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Surface Nursery Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2005 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344882279 OPENED AUG 12, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jun 3, 2021

33740 Se Lusted Rd, Gresham, OR 97080 · Nursery and Tree Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 40 CFR 170.411(D)-1
Serious$100$100Oct 29, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 40 CFR 170.501(A)
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 29, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 40 CFR 170.401(C)(1)-2
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 29, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 40 CFR 170.311(B)(1)
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 29, 2020Final

Inspection 341462943 OPENED MAY 9, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 43 employees at the site · Closed Oct 10, 2016

33740 Se Lusted Rd, Gresham, OR 97080 · Nursery and Tree Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR OAR 437-004-1110(6)(A)-3
Serious$300$300Jun 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR OAR 437-004-1110(7)(C)
Serious$300$300Jun 15, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR OAR 437-004-1110(6)(C)(A)
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR OAR 437-004-1110(6)(G)-1
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR OAR 437-004-1110(6)(B)
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR OAR 437-004-0251(3)(E)(A)
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2016Final

Inspection 312299084 OPENED JUL 21, 2008Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 40 employees at the site · Closed Jul 21, 2008

33740 Se Lusted Rd, Gresham, OR 97030 · Nursery and Tree Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 308252592 OPENED MAR 14, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 56 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2005

33740 Se Lusted Rd, Gresham, OR 97030 · Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 18, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 18, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 18, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 18, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 18, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 18, 2005Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Gresham site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 49 workers: 13.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Surface Nursery Inc
Gresham · 2025
49 7013.03.8
Surface Nursery, Inc
Gresham · 2016
40 317.13.8

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 7040.4500

29 CFR 7041.400

29 CFR 7042.8700

29 CFR 7042.9000

29 CFR 7042.9500

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