Here is a look at OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) activity in 2015 (October 2014 – September 2015). As you can see, OSHA did 1,796 LOTO inspections and issued 3,139 citations for a total of $9,013,808 in fines. This is the SETTLED amount and NOT the initial citations. Here is a quick breakdown of activity:
- NAICS Code: 332 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing was #1 in # of citations with 563
- NAICS Code: 332 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing was #1 in $’s with $3,420,101
- NAICS Code: 332 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing was #1 in # of inspections with 665
| Citations | Inspections | Penalty | Industry Classification |
| 1,147 | 665 | $3,420,101 | 33 / Manufacturing (part 3 of 3) |
| 894 | 496 | $2,409,403 | 32 / Manufacturing (part 2 of 3) |
| 377 | 209 | $1,339,991 | 31 / Manufacturing (part 1 of 3) |
| 189 | 105 | $383,976 | 42 / Wholesale Trade |
| 91 | 56 | $327,930 | 56 / Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services |
| 73 | 37 | $230,724 | 23 / Construction |
| 65 | 36 | $129,682 | 81 / Other Services (except Public Administration) |
| 51 | 32 | $271,301 | 44 / Retail Trade (part 1 of 2) |
| 43 | 25 | $104,131 | 49 / Transportation and Warehousing (2 of 2) |
| 27 | 17 | $59,495 | 71 / Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation |
| 26 | 15 | $56,755 | 21 / Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction |
| 23 | 12 | $0 | 92 / Public Administration |
| 20 | 12 | $26,870 | 11 / Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting |
| 17 | 14 | $22,685 | 62 / Health Care and Social Assistance |
| 16 | 11 | $46,370 | 45 / Retail Trade (part 2 of 2) |
| 16 | 8 | $24,920 | 54 / Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services |
| 15 | 11 | $41,124 | 48 / Transportation and Warehousing (1 of 2) |
| 13 | 11 | $31,898 | 53 / Real Estate and Rental and Leasing |
| 12 | 10 | $25,660 | 72 / Accommodation and Food Services |
| 12 | 6 | $28,244 | 51 / Information |
| 6 | 5 | $25,550 | 22 / Utilities |
| 6 | 3 | $7,000 | 61 / Educational Services |
| 3,139 | 1,796 | $9,013,808 | Total for All Industries |
| Manufacturing Breakdown by NAICS for # of Inspections | |
| Inspections | Industry Classification |
| 325 | 332 / Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
| 174 | 311 / Food Manufacturing |
| 144 | 326 / Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing |
| 139 | 321 / Wood Product Manufacturing |
| 97 | 333 / Machinery Manufacturing |
| 70 | 423 / Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods |
| 65 | 331 / Primary Metal Manufacturing |
| 69 | 336 / Transportation Equipment Manufacturing |
| 63 | 325 / Chemical Manufacturing |
| 51 | 327 / Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing |
| 52 | 322 / Paper Manufacturing |
| 50 | 337 / Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing |
| 37 | 323 / Printing and Related Support Activities |
| 34 | 424 / Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods |
| 30 | 238 / Specialty Trade Contractors |
| 31 | 561 / Administrative and Support Services |
| 32 | 339 / Miscellaneous Manufacturing |
| 27 | 811 / Repair and Maintenance |
| 25 | 562 / Waste Management and Remediation Services |
| 16 | 313 / Textile Mills |
| 17 | 493 / Warehousing and Storage |
| 16 | 335 / Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing |
| 15 | 445 / Food and Beverage Stores |
| 16 | 713 / Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries |
| 10 | 213 / Support Activities for Mining |
| 9 | 812 / Personal and Laundry Services |
| 10 | 324 / Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing |
| 11 | 334 / Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing |
| 8 | 541 / Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services |
| 8 | 312 / Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing |
| 9 | 444 / Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers |
| 9 | 722 / Food Services and Drinking Places |
| 6 | 441 / Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers |
| 5 | 511 / Publishing Industries (except Internet) |
| 6 | 237 / Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction |
| 6 | 491 / Postal Service |
| 5 | 452 / General Merchandise Stores |
| 4 | 112 / Animal Production and Aquaculture |
| 6 | 532 / Rental and Leasing Services |
| 5 | 484 / Truck Transportation |
| 5 | 211 / Oil and Gas Extraction |
| 3 | 316 / Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing |
| 1 | 236 / Construction of Buildings |
| 5 | 221 / Utilities |
| 5 | 531 / Real Estate |
| 5 | 453 / Miscellaneous Store Retailers |
| 3 | 115 / Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry |
| 3 | 611 / Educational Services |
| 2 | 923 / Administration of Human Resource Programs |
| 1 | 712 / Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions |
| 5 | 314 / Textile Product Mills |
| 5 | 623 / Nursing and Residential Care Facilities |
| 5 | 622 / Hospitals |
| 4 | 488 / Support Activities for Transportation |
| 3 | 921 / Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support |
| 2 | 621 / Ambulatory Health Care Services |
| 3 | 315 / Apparel Manufacturing |
| 3 | 111 / Crop Production |
| 3 | 926 / Administration of Economic Programs |
| 1 | 928 / National Security and International Affairs |
| 2 | 492 / Couriers and Messengers |
| 2 | 485 / Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation |
| 2 | 922 / Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities |
| 1 | 425 / Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers |
| 2 | 624 / Social Assistance |
| 2 | 113 / Forestry and Logging |
| 1 | 446 / Health and Personal Care Stores |
| 1 | 448 / Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores |
| 1 | 454 / Nonstore Retailers |
| 1 | 517 / Telecommunications |
| 1 | 721 / Accommodation |
| 1 | 924 / Administration of Environmental Quality Programs |
| Manufacturing Breakdown by NAICS for # of Citations | |
| Citations | Industry Classification |
| 563 | 332 / Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
| 315 | 311 / Food Manufacturing |
| 275 | 326 / Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing |
| 237 | 321 / Wood Product Manufacturing |
| 161 | 333 / Machinery Manufacturing |
| 127 | 423 / Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods |
| 125 | 331 / Primary Metal Manufacturing |
| 115 | 336 / Transportation Equipment Manufacturing |
| 114 | 325 / Chemical Manufacturing |
| 92 | 327 / Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing |
| 89 | 322 / Paper Manufacturing |
| 87 | 337 / Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing |
| 70 | 323 / Printing and Related Support Activities |
| 59 | 424 / Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods |
| 56 | 238 / Specialty Trade Contractors |
| 55 | 561 / Administrative and Support Services |
| 54 | 339 / Miscellaneous Manufacturing |
| 47 | 811 / Repair and Maintenance |
| 36 | 562 / Waste Management and Remediation Services |
| 31 | 313 / Textile Mills |
| 30 | 493 / Warehousing and Storage |
| 26 | 335 / Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing |
| 23 | 445 / Food and Beverage Stores |
| 21 | 713 / Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries |
| 19 | 213 / Support Activities for Mining |
| 18 | 812 / Personal and Laundry Services |
| 17 | 324 / Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing |
| 16 | 334 / Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing |
| 16 | 541 / Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services |
| 15 | 312 / Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing |
| 14 | 444 / Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers |
| 11 | 722 / Food Services and Drinking Places |
| 11 | 441 / Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers |
| 11 | 511 / Publishing Industries (except Internet) |
| 10 | 237 / Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction |
| 10 | 491 / Postal Service |
| 9 | 452 / General Merchandise Stores |
| 8 | 112 / Animal Production and Aquaculture |
| 7 | 532 / Rental and Leasing Services |
| 7 | 484 / Truck Transportation |
| 7 | 211 / Oil and Gas Extraction |
| 7 | 316 / Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing |
| 7 | 236 / Construction of Buildings |
| 6 | 221 / Utilities |
| 6 | 531 / Real Estate |
| 6 | 453 / Miscellaneous Store Retailers |
| 6 | 115 / Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry |
| 6 | 611 / Educational Services |
| 6 | 923 / Administration of Human Resource Programs |
| 6 | 712 / Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions |
| 5 | 314 / Textile Product Mills |
| 5 | 623 / Nursing and Residential Care Facilities |
| 5 | 622 / Hospitals |
| 5 | 488 / Support Activities for Transportation |
| 5 | 921 / Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support |
| 5 | 621 / Ambulatory Health Care Services |
| 4 | 315 / Apparel Manufacturing |
| 4 | 111 / Crop Production |
| 4 | 926 / Administration of Economic Programs |
| 4 | 928 / National Security and International Affairs |
| 3 | 492 / Couriers and Messengers |
| 3 | 485 / Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation |
| 3 | 922 / Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities |
| 3 | 425 / Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers |
| 2 | 624 / Social Assistance |
| 2 | 113 / Forestry and Logging |
| 2 | 446 / Health and Personal Care Stores |
| 1 | 448 / Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores |
| 1 | 454 / Nonstore Retailers |
| 1 | 517 / Telecommunications |
| 1 | 721 / Accommodation |
| 1 | 924 / Administration of Environmental Quality Programs |
| Manufacturing Breakdown by NAICS for $’s in Penalties | |
| Penalty | Industry Classification |
| $1,171,532 | 332 / Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
| $1,152,943 | 311 / Food Manufacturing |
| $773,544 | 326 / Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing |
| $671,035 | 337 / Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing |
| $545,397 | 333 / Machinery Manufacturing |
| $453,355 | 331 / Primary Metal Manufacturing |
| $448,102 | 321 / Wood Product Manufacturing |
| $419,205 | 325 / Chemical Manufacturing |
| $393,238 | 336 / Transportation Equipment Manufacturing |
| $322,714 | 322 / Paper Manufacturing |
| $269,419 | 327 / Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing |
| $242,260 | 561 / Administrative and Support Services |
| $230,045 | 423 / Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods |
| $179,110 | 445 / Food and Beverage Stores |
| $164,224 | 238 / Specialty Trade Contractors |
| $152,181 | 424 / Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods |
| $113,694 | 323 / Printing and Related Support Activities |
| $109,781 | 339 / Miscellaneous Manufacturing |
| $85,670 | 562 / Waste Management and Remediation Services |
| $85,150 | 316 / Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing |
| $75,599 | 811 / Repair and Maintenance |
| $65,351 | 493 / Warehousing and Storage |
| $64,695 | 313 / Textile Mills |
| $62,726 | 324 / Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing |
| $59,495 | 713 / Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries |
| $54,083 | 812 / Personal and Laundry Services |
| $46,580 | 213 / Support Activities for Mining |
| $45,680 | 444 / Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers |
| $45,500 | 237 / Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction |
| $40,590 | 441 / Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers |
| $39,152 | 335 / Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing |
| $36,612 | 334 / Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing |
| $31,890 | 452 / General Merchandise Stores |
| $26,119 | 511 / Publishing Industries (except Internet) |
| $25,660 | 722 / Food Services and Drinking Places |
| $25,550 | 221 / Utilities |
| $24,920 | 541 / Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services |
| $24,780 | 491 / Postal Service |
| $21,000 | 236 / Construction of Buildings |
| $19,660 | 532 / Rental and Leasing Services |
| $18,103 | 312 / Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing |
| $17,200 | 488 / Support Activities for Transportation |
| $14,000 | 492 / Couriers and Messengers |
| $13,924 | 484 / Truck Transportation |
| $12,238 | 531 / Real Estate |
| $12,030 | 453 / Miscellaneous Store Retailers |
| $10,650 | 621 / Ambulatory Health Care Services |
| $10,175 | 211 / Oil and Gas Extraction |
| $10,050 | 315 / Apparel Manufacturing |
| $10,000 | 485 / Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation |
| $9,050 | 314 / Textile Product Mills |
| $8,900 | 115 / Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry |
| $8,383 | 623 / Nursing and Residential Care Facilities |
| $8,180 | 112 / Animal Production and Aquaculture |
| $7,000 | 611 / Educational Services |
| $6,150 | 111 / Crop Production |
| $4,200 | 448 / Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores |
| $3,653 | 624 / Social Assistance |
| $3,640 | 113 / Forestry and Logging |
| $2,450 | 454 / Nonstore Retailers |
| $2,125 | 517 / Telecommunications |
| $1,750 | 425 / Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers |
| $1,721 | 446 / Health and Personal Care Stores |
| $0 | 923 / Administration of Human Resource Programs |
| $0 | 712 / Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions |
| $0 | 622 / Hospitals |
| $0 | 921 / Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support |
| $0 | 926 / Administration of Economic Programs |
| $0 | 928 / National Security and International Affairs |
| $0 | 922 / Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities |
| $0 | 721 / Accommodation |
| $0 | 924 / Administration of Environmental Quality Programs |