OSHA’s 2014 Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Violations Infographic

Each year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases its ‘Top 10’ list of most commonly cited standards from its year of inspections. The goal of course is to help warn employers what inspectors will be looking for during an inspection.

Here are the top 10 most frequently cited standards for fiscal year 2014 (Oct. 1, 2013, to Sept. 30, 2014):

1. Fall protection (C)
2. Hazard communication
3. Scaffolding (C)
4. Respiratory protection
5. Powered industrial trucks
6. Lockout/tagout
7. Ladders (C)
8. Electrical: wiring
9. Machine guarding
10. Electrical: systems design

C= Construction standard

OSHA’s 2014 Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Violations

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For further details on these violations read: Common Yet Costly OSHA Violations You Can’t Afford to Ignore.