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Tracy Efird: OSHA inspections and violations

Pine Bluff, Arkansas · Logging · NAICS 113310

1inspections
5citation items
$10,474current penalties
Sep 19, 2023last inspection

Tracy Efird has one OSHA inspection on record in Arkansas.

OSHA opened it on Sep 19, 2023 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Pine Bluff, and the case has not closed yet.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $10,474 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.266, logging operations (3 items).

For context, across all farming, fishing and forestry employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,440. Tracy Efird averages $10,474 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Tracy Efird: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346987704 OPENED SEP 19, 2023Open

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Open

2901 Dixie Wood Dr, Pine Bluff, AR 71602 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 19, 2023 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by tree

At 11:15 a.m. on September 19, 2023, an employee was felling trees. The employee cut down a tree and threw the tree into an adjacent dislodged tree. The dislodged tree flew into the air and landed on the employee's head. The impact of the tree caused immediate death to the employee.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.266(d)(1)(iv) · Logging operations
 Serious$0$0Mar 19, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.266(h)(2)(i) · Logging operations
 Serious$4,839$4,839Mar 19, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.266(h)(2)(ii) · Logging operations
 Serious$4,839$4,839Mar 19, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$398$398Jul 18, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$398$398Jul 18, 2025Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.19 · Proving cited hazards were fixed

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1)

(c) Abatement certification. (1) Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1)

(d) Abatement documentation. (1) The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.

29 CFR 1910.266 · Logging operations

29 CFR 1910.266(d)(1)(iv)

(iv) The employer shall provide, at no cost to the employee, and assure that each employee who operates a chain saw wears leg protection constructed with cut-resistant material, such as ballistic nylon. The leg protection shall cover the full length of the thigh to the top of the boot on each leg to protect against contact with a moving chain saw. Exception: This requirement does not apply when an employee is working as a climber if the employer demonstrates that a greater hazard is posed by wearing leg protection in the particular situation, or when an employee is working from a vehicular mounted elevating and rotating work platform meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.67.

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