Establishment profile
WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE
1917 KNOX ROAD 900 E, GALESBURG, IL, 61401
561730 — Landscaping Services
Summary
WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $5,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 930 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $5,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $3,600 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0135 A01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0019 C01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5617 within IL. Peer group: 930 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-29 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $3,600 | |
| 2010-07-12 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $1,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in landscaping services within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- BEARY LANDSCAPING, INC.ORLAND PARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- Moore Landscapes, Inc.Northbrook — 2 federal enforcement records
- BRANDT CONSTRUCTION COOGLESBY — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALANCED ENVIRONMENTS, INC.WHEELING — 2 federal enforcement records
- MCGINTY BROS., INC.LONG GROVE — 2 federal enforcement records
- A & C LandscapingItasca — 2 federal enforcement records
- STEVE PIPER & SONS, INC.NAPERVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLARENCE DAVIDS & COMPANYPLAINFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- Allied Landscaping CorporationJoliet — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE's OSHA violation history?
- WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $5,100 in total penalties.
- How does WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE's safety record compare to its industry?
- WALTER HOWARD DBA TOTAL TREE CARE operates in the landscaping services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.