OSHA's Top 10 Citations - Weekly Safety Moment

Below is OSHA’s Top 10 list of the most frequently cited standards:

Fall protection, construction (29 CFR 1926.501)
Hazard communication standard, general industry (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Scaffolding, general requirements, construction (29 CFR 1926.451)
Respiratory protection, general industry (29 CFR 1910.134)
Control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout), general industry (29 CFR 1910.147)
Ladders, construction (29 CFR 1926.1053)
Powered industrial trucks, general industry (29 CFR 1910.178)
Fall Protection–Training Requirements (29 CFR 1926.503)
Machinery and Machine Guarding, general requirements (29 CFR 1910.212)
Eye and Face Protection (29 CFR 1926.102)

Each one above has a specific CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) standard number that addresses the federal requirements that companies should follow.

Far too many preventable injuries and illnesses occur in the workplace.

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