Top Ten Most Frequently Cited OSHA Standards
The following are the standards that were most frequently cited by Federal OSHA from October 1996 to September 1997 for all industries.
- Hazard communication
- Scaffolding (construction industry)
- Lockout/tagout
- Fall protection
- Electrical, wiring methods, components and equipment
- Mechanical, power-transmission apparatus (machine guarding)
- Machines, general requirements
- Electrical systems design
- Personal protective equipment
- Respiratory protection
Compliance with OSHA standards can be overwhelming. EMC’s Loss Control staff can assist you with this task by providing information and consultation towards compliance.
For assistance, contact your independent agent who can put you in touch with this trained staff of representatives, engineers, consultants and industrial hygienists.
