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Every year, OSHA compiles statistics on violations to its standards. Following is information on the top standards cited by OSHA for General Industry employers during Fiscal Year 2022.
The Top 10 most frequently cited standards (General Industry) for FY2022
Manufacturing industry – Most cited standards | |
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1910.147 | Lockout/Tagout |
1910.212 | Machine Guarding - General |
1910.1200 | Hazard Communication |
1910.178 | Powered Industrial Trucks |
1910.134 | Respiratory Protection |
1910.303 | Electrical - General |
1910.219 | Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus |
1910.305 | Electrical -Wiring |
1910.132 | Personal Protective Equipment - General |
1910.95 | Occupational Noise Exposure |
Retail industry – Most cited standards | |
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1910.37 | Exit Routes |
1910.1200 | Hazard Communication |
1910.178 | Powered Industrial Trucks |
1910.303 | Electrical - General |
1910.157 | Portable Fire Extinguishers |
1910.22 | Walking-Working Surfaces - General |
1910.305 | Electrical - Wiring |
Sec. 5(a)(1) | General Duty Clause of OSH Act |
1910.212 | Machine Guarding |
1910.134 | Respiratory Protection |
Warehousing and storage industry – Most cited standards | |
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1910.178 | Powered Industrial Trucks |
1910.176 | Handling Materials - General |
1910.37 | Exit Routes |
1910.303 | Electrical - General |
1910.1200 | Hazard Communication |
1910.28 | Fall protection and falling object protection |
1910.119 | Process Safety Management |
1910.147 | Lockout/Tagout |
Sec. 5(a)(1) | General Duty Clause of OSH Act |
1910.305 | Electrical - Wiring |