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DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY

13625 BEAR CREEK RD, BOULDER CREEK, CA, 95006
Operated by Davey Tree Expert · 1 of 396 establishments
561730Landscaping Services

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OSHA inspections
1
over 3 years
Violations
2
$19,650 in penalties
Penalties
$19,650
$9,825 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 3 years of recorded history, with $19,650 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 4,949 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.3 / yr · last 3 yrs
Violations
2
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$19,650
$9,825 avg / violation

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $19,650 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3421(F)11$12,000Feb 2023Feb 2023
3427(B)(4)11$7,650Feb 2023Feb 2023

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

50th

Above average violations in NAICS 5617 within CA. Peer group: 4,949 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $450
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 24, 2022Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Climbing,Climbing Line,Collapse,Landscaper,Landscaping,Rigging,Struck By,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Failure,Tree TrimmingFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Davey Tree Expert, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Davey Tree Expert locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
32-CA-371884Unfair labor practiceAug 2025OpenRegion 32, Oakland, California
21-CA-037008Unfair labor practiceAug 2005Dec 2005ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — THE DAVEY TREE EXPERT COMPANY (across 3 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$16.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$178.8M
Awards (all-time)
699

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-08-24Fatality/Catastrophe2$19,650

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY is one of 396 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Davey Tree Expert.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Davey Tree Expert across all 396 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in landscaping services within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Davey Tree Expert, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Davey Tree Expert, which operates 396 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $19,650 in total penalties.
How does DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY operates in the landscaping services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.
Has DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY.