2011 Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Federal Standards w/Sections Cited

These are OSHA Top 10 Standards cited, but broke down into more detail by include the actual Top 5 sections of each standard that made the Top 10 list.

FY 2011

Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Federal

Standards/Sections Cited

 Standard/Sections Cited

Total Violations

  1.  1926.451 – Scaffolding

       (1) 1926.451 G01

       (2) 1926.451 B01

       (3) 1926.451 E01

       (4) 1926.451 C02

       (5) 1926.451 G04

7,035

1,791

1,003

965

731

511

  2.  1926.501 – Fall Protection

       (1) 1926.501 B13

       (2) 1926.501 B01

       (3) 1926.501 B10

       (4) 1926.501 B11

       (5) 1926.501 B04

6,984

2,890

1,799

880

581

367

  3.  19101200 – Hazard Communication

        (1) 19101200 E01

        (2) 19101200 H01

        (3) 19101200 F05

        (4) 19101200 G01

        (5) 19101200 G08

6,533

2,398

1,351

839

636

525

  4.  1910.134 – Respiratory Protection

        (1) 1910.134 C01

        (2) 1910.134 E01

        (3) 1910.134 C02

        (4) 1910.134 F02

        (5) 1910.134 D01

3,932 

712

654

552

348

312

  5.  1910.147 – Lockout/Tagout

        (1) 1910.147 C04

        (2) 1910.147 C06

        (3) 1910.147 C07

        (4) 1910.147 C01

        (5) 1910.147 D04

3,629

1,016

737

584

548

200

  6.  1910.305 – Electrical, Wiring Methods

        (1) 1910.305 G01

        (2) 1910.305 B01

        (3) 1910.305 G02

        (4) 1910.305 B02

        (5) 1910.305 A02

3,576

941

878

707

525

154

  7.  1910.178 – Powered Industrial Trucks

        (1) 1910.178 L01

        (2) 1910.178 L04

        (3) 1910.178 L06

        (4) 1910.178 P01

        (5) 1910.178 Q07

3,436

812

555

389

301

270

   8.  1926.1053 – Ladders

        (1) 1926.1053 B01

        (2) 1926.1053 B04

        (3) 1926.1053 B13

        (4) 1926.1053 B16

        (5) 1926.1053 B22

3,179

1,646

447

282

201

89

  9.  1910.303 – Electrical, General Requirements 

        (1) 1910.303 B02

        (2) 1910.303 G01

        (3) 1910.303 G02

        (4) 1910.303 B01

        (5) 1910.303 F02

2,856

667

648

443

327

232

 10. 1910.212 – Machine Guarding 

        (1) 1910.212 A01

        (2) 1910.212 A03

        (3) 1910.212 B

        (4) 1910.212 A05

        (5) 1910.212 A02

2,720

1,608

708

205

125

56

Data Source:  IMIS Most Frequently Violated Standards Report Dated 11/10/11


 

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