Arboriculture is defined as the cultivation of trees, shrubs and other woody plants. Arboriculture includes, but is not limited to, propagating, transplanting, pruning, application of fertilizer and disease controlling chemicals, and removing trees. Arboriculture (NAICS 561730) is classified as general industry.
OSHA Standards
General Industry
Other General Industry standards may also apply.
- 29 CFR 1910.67 - Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D - Walking-working surfaces
- 29 CFR 1910.95 - Occupational noise exposure
- 29 CFR 1910.147 - The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)
- 29 CFR 1910.151 - Medical services and first aid
- 29 CFR 1910.157 - Portable fire extinguishers
- 29 CFR 1910.180 - Crawler locomotive and truck cranes
- 29 CFR 1910.212 - General requirements for all machines, machine guarding
- 29 CFR 1910.268 - Telecommunications
- 29 CFR 1910, Subpart H - Hazardous materials
- 29 CFR 1910, Subpart I - Personal protective equipment
- 29 CFR 1910, Subpart N - Materials handling and storage
- 29 CFR 1910, Subpart P - Hand and portable powered tools and other hand-held equipment
- 29 CFR 1910, Subpart S - Electrical
- 29 CFR 1910.1020 - Access to employee exposure and medical records
- 29 CFR 1910.1030 - Bloodborne pathogens
- 29 CFR 1910.1200 - Hazard communication
Construction
Other standards that may be applicable (not all inclusive):
- 29 CFR 1926.1431 - Cranes and derricks in construction
General Duty Clause
- Traffic safety [NCGS) 95-129(1) - General Duty Clause]
- Roll-over protective devices [NCGS) 95-129(1) - General Duty Clause].
Recordkeeping
- Refer to Recording and Reporting