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MOST FREQUENTLY CITED SERIOUS VIOLATIONS

IN GENERAL INDUSTRY FY 2018

Overall 1910 MFC

HAZARD COMMUNICATION – WRITTEN PROGRAM
.1200(e)(1) 1,510

Z
MACHINE GUARDING – TYPES OF GUARDING METHODS
.212(a)(1) 1,238

O
HAZARD COMMUNICATION – INFORMATION AND TRAINING

SUBPARTS
.1200(h)(1) 1,166

Z
HAZARDOUS ENERGY CONTROL – PROCEDURES SHALL BE DEVELOPED

19101910.
.147(c)(4)(i) 586

J
RESPIRATORS – MEDICAL EVALUATIONS
.134(e)(1) 583

I
HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION – MAINTAIN COPIES OF SDS’S

29 CFR
.1200(g)(8) 495

Z
MACHINE GUARDING – POINT OF OPERATIONS

29 CFR
.212(a)(3)(ii) 475

O
RESPIRATORS – EMPLOYER ESTABLISHING A WRITTEN RESPIRATOR PROGRAM
.134(c)(1) 450

I
POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS – COMPETENCY TRAINING
OSHA Federal Standards .178(I)(1)(i) 416

N
MEDICAL & FIRST AID – SUITABLE QUICK DRENCHING OR FLUSHING FACILITY 2
October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2018 .151(c) 390

K
NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018

WALKING/WORKING SURFACES [1910.21 –

.30] MEANS OF EGRESS [1910.33 – .39]
SUBPART D

SUBPART E
FALL PROTECTION – PROTECTION FROM FALLING 4 FEET OR MORE EXIT ROUTE FEATURE – FREE & UNOBSTRUCTED
28(b)(1)(i) 371 37(a)(3) 290

GENERAL – WALKING-WORKING SURFACES ARE KEPT CLEAN EXIT ROUTE FEATURE – CLEARLY VISIBLE & MARKED
37(b)(2) 157
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.

22(a)(1) 258

GENERAL – FACILITATE CLEANING EXIT ROUTE DESIGN – MUST BE ABLE TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE
22(a)(3) 36(d)(1) 123
112
EXITS ROUTE FEATURE – SIGNS POSTED IF EXIT IS NOT APPARENT
GENERAL – WORKROOM FLOOR KEPT IN A DRY CONDITION
37(b)(4) 77
22(a)(2) 100
EXIT ROUTE FEATURE – MARKINGS FOR NON EXITS
GENERAL – WALKING-WORKING SURFACES ARE INSPECTED
37(b)(5) 69
22(d)(1) 90

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NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018 NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018

POWERED PLATFORMS, AERIAL LIFTS, AND

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND
VEHICLE-MOUNTED WORK PLATFORMS
[1910.66 – .68]
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL [1910.94 – .98]
SUBPART G
SUBPART F

VEHICLE MOUNTED – PERSONAL FALL ARREST SHALL BE WORN OCCUPATIONAL NOISE – HEARING CONSERVATION PROGRAM
67(c)(2)(v) 115 95(c)(1) 161

VEHICLE MOUNTED – TRAINED PERSONS ONLY OCCUPATIONAL NOISE – TRAIN EACH EMPLOYEE EXPOSED
67(c)(2)(ii) 17
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.

95(k)(1) 82

VEHICLE MOUNTED – EMPLOYEE SHALL STAND FIRMLY ON BASKET FLOOR OCCUPATIONAL NOISE – DEVELOP & IMPLEMENT MONITORING PROGRAM
67(c)(2)(iv) 3
95(d)(1) 75
VEHICLE MOUNTED – AERIAL DEVICES ACQUIRED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1975
67(b)(1) 2 OCCUPATIONAL NOISE – ESTABLISH & MAINTAIN AUDIOMETRIC TESTING PROGRAM
95(g)(1) 73
VEHICLE MOUNTED – LIFT CONTROL SHALL BE TESTED
67(c)(2)(i) 2 OCCUPATIONAL NOISE – ANNUAL AUDIOGRAM FOR EACH EMPLOYEE
95(g)(6) 34

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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS [1910.101 – .126]
[1910.132 – .138]

SUBPART H

SUBPART I
COMPRESSED GASES – HANDLING STORAGE AND USE RESPIRATORS – SHALL PROVIDE MEDICAL EVALUATION
101(b) 91 134(e)(1) 583

FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS – SHALL NOT BE DISPENSED UNLESS BONDED & GROUNDED RESPIRATORS – ESTABLISH & IMPLEMENT WRITTEN PROGRAM
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.
106(e)(6)(ii) 45 134(c)(1) 450

SPRAY FINISHING – CLEAR SPACE SHALL BE KEPT FREE FROM STORAGE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS – VERIFY WORKPLACE HAZARD ASSESSMENT
107(b)(9) 37 132(d)(2) 347

PSM– ESTABLISH & IMPLEMENT WRITTEN PROCEDURES RESPIRATORS – EMPLOYER SHALL ENSURES AN EMPLOYEE IS FIT TESTED
119(j)(2) 35 134(f)(2) 275

SPRAY FINISHING – AIR VELOCITY FOR ELECTROSTATIC SPRAYING GENERAL REQUIREMENTS – ASSESS WORKPLACE FOR HAZARDS
107(b)(5)(i) 33 132(d)(1) 267

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NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018 NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018

GENERAL ENVIRONMENT CONTROLS

MEDICAL & FIRST AID [1910.151 –.152]
[1910.141 – .147]

SUBPART K
SUBPART J

HAZARDOUS ENERGY CONTROL – PROCEDURES SHALL BE DEVELOPED MEDICAL & FIRST AID – EYE & BODY FLUSHING FACILITIES PROVIDED
147(c)(4)(i) 586
151(c) 390
HAZARDOUS ENERGY CONTROL – PERIODIC INSPECTIONS
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.

147(c)(6)(i) 342 MEDICAL & FIRST AID – FIRST AID TRAINING & SUPPLIES READILY AVAILABLE
HAZARDOUS ENERGY CONTROL – ESTABLISH PROGRAM 151(b) 31
147(c)(1) 332

HAZARDOUS ENERGY CONTROL – GENERAL TRAINING MEDICAL & FIRST AID – MEDICAL PERSONNEL ADVICE & CONSULTATION
147(c)(7)(i) 261 151(a) 2

HAZARDOUS ENERGY CONTROL – APPLICATION OF CONTROLS

147(d) 177

9 10

NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018 NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018

COMPRESSED GAS & COMPRESSED AIR

FIRE PROTECTION [1910.155 – .165]
EQUIPMENT [1910.166 – .169]
SUBPART M
SUBPART L

EXTINGUISHERS – PROVIDED & READILY ACCESSIBLE

AIR RECEIVERS – PRESSURE GAUGE WITH SPRING LOADED SAFETY VALVE
157(c)(1) 178
169(b)(3)(i) 2
EXTINGUISHERS – ANNUAL MAINTENANCE CHECKS
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.

157(e)(3) 112

EXTINGUISHERS – VISUAL MONTHLY INSPECTION AIR RECEIVERS – SAFETY VALVES SHALL BE TESTED
157(e)(2) 105 169(b)(3)(iv) 2

EXTINGUISHERS – TRAINING PROGRAM

157(g)(1) 102 AIR RECEIVERS – DRAIN PIPE INSTALLED AT THE LOWEST POINT
EXTINGUISHERS – INITIAL & ANNUAL TRAINING 169(b)(2) 1
157(g)(2) 82

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MATERIALS HANDLING & STORAGE MACHINERY & MACHINE GUARDING

[1910.176 – .184] [1910.211 – .219]

SUBPART O
SUBPART N
POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS – COMPETENCY TRAINING GENERAL REQUIREMENTS– TYPES OF GUARDING METHODS
178(l)(1)(i) 416 212(a)(1) 1283

POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS – REFRESHER TRAINING IN RELEVANT TOPICS GENERAL REQUIREMENTS – POINT OF OPERATION
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.
178(l)(4)(iii) 262 212(a)(3)(ii) 475

POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS – CERTIFICATION OF TRAINING ABRASIVE WHEEL– TONGUE GUARDS

178(I)(6) 256 215(b)(9) 250

POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS – SAFE OPERATING CONDITION ABRASIVE WHEEL – WORK RESTS
178(p)(1) 188 215(a)(4) 198

POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS – COMPLETED TRAINING REQUIREMENTS POWER TRANSMISSION – GUARDING FOR PULLEYS
178(I)(1)(ii) 219(d)(1) 168
172

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NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018 NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018

HAND AND PORTABLE POWERED TOOLS AND

WELDING, CUTTING, & BRAZING [1910.251 –
OTHER HAND-HELD EQUIPMENT[1910.241 –
.255]
.244]

SUBPART Q
SUBPART P

GENERAL – COMPRESSED AIR FOR CLEANING GAS WELDING & CUTTING – STORED AWAY FROM FUEL-GAS CYLINDERS
242(b) 216 253(b)(4)(iii) 96

GUARDING OF POWERED TOOLS - ABRASIVE WHEELS SHALL BE GUARDED GENERAL REQUIREMENTS – PROTECTION FROM ARC WELDING RAY
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.

243(c)(1) 28 252(b)(2)(iii) 70

GUARDING OF POWERED TOOLS – VERTICAL PORTABLE GRINDERS SHALL BE GUARDED GAS WELDING & CUTTING – CYLINDER STORAGE INSIDE BUILDINGS
243(c)(3) 24 253(b)(2)(ii) 43

GENERAL – CONDITION OF TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT GAS WELDING & CUTTING – CYLINDER VALVE CLOSURE
242(a) 18 253(b)(2)(iv) 27

OTHER PORTABLE TOOLS & EQUIPMENT – RATED LOAD SHALL BE LEGIBLY GAS WELDING & CUTTING – STORAGE NEXT TO COMBUSTIBLES
244(a)(1)(ii) 16 253(b)(4)(i) 26

15 16

NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018 NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018

SPECIAL INDUSTRIES [1910.261 – .272] ELECTRICAL [1910.301 – .399]

SUBPART R

SUBPART S

GRAIN HANDLING – HOUSEKEEPING GENERAL – PROPER INSTALLATION & USE OF EQUIPMENT

272(j)(1) 14 303(b)(2) 330

GRAIN HANDLING – PERMIT SHALL BE ISSUED FOR ENTERING WIRING METHODS - FLEXIBLE CORDS USED AS FIXED WIRING
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.

272(g)(1)(i) 12 305(g)(1)(iv)(A) 282

GRAIN HANDLING – EMPLOYER SHALL PROVIDE RESCUE EQUIPMENT WIRING METHOD – FLEXIBLE CORD STRAIN RELIEF
272(g)(4) 11 305(g)(2)(iii) 228

SAWMILLS – CONVEYORS OPERATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI B20.1 - 1957 WIRING METHOD – GROUNDING PERMANENT & EFFECTIVE
265(c)(18)(i) 10 305(b)(1)(ii) 191

GRAIN HANDLING – CERTIFICATION RECORD FOR EACH INSPECTIONS WIRING METHOD – PULL & JUNCTION BOX COVERS
272(m)(3) 9 305(b)(2)(i) 162

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COMMERCIAL DIVING OPERATIONS TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE

[1910.401 – .440] [1910.1000 – .1450]

SUBPART T

SUBPART Z
SCUBA DIVING – DIVER SHALL BE LINE-TENDED FROM THE SURFACE HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION – WRITTEN PROGRAM
424(c)(2) 2 1200(e)(1) 1510

PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS – EMPLOYER AT DIVE LOCATION HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION – INFORMATION & TRAINING
29 CFR 1910.

29 CFR 1910.
410(c)(1) 1 1200(h)(1) 1166

PRE-DIVE PROCEDURES – EMERGENCY AID LIST OF AVAILABLE PHYSICIANS HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION – SDS’S READILY ACCESSIBLE
421(b)(2) 1 1200(g)(8) 495

POST-DIVE PROCEDURES – INFORMATION RECORDED AND MAINTAINED HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION – SDS’S FOR EACH CHEMICAL
423(d)(1) 1 1200(g)(1) 331

SCUBA DIVING – DIVER CARRYING A MANUAL RESERVE HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION – PRODUCT IDENTIFIER
424(c)(4)(i) 1 1200(f)(6)(ii) 195

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NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018 NUMBER OF SERIOUS VIOLATIONS – FY 2018