OSHA Respiratory Protection Activity in 2022

In OSHA’s fiscal year (October 2021 through September 2022), the agency conducted 151 Respiratory Protection inspections and issued 325 citations, with penalties totaling $1,388,505. 

  • 62311 / Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) was #1 in Citations with 325
  • 62311 / Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) was #1 in Inspections with 151
  • 62211 / General Medical and Surgical Hospitals was #1 in Penalties with $320,928

Here is a breakdown of the industry sectors with PSM inspections/citations/penalties by the 5-Digit NAICS:

Citations Inspections Penalty Industry Classification
325 151 $1,388,505 62311 / Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
114 69 $320,928 62211 / General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
42 14 $286,520 33281 / Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
122 54 $267,704 62331 / Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
27 10 $92,539 32739 / Other Concrete Product Manufacturing
42 30 $75,173 23814 / Masonry Contractors
72 27 $70,648 32799 / All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
76 28 $69,712 81112 / Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair
24 13 $68,917 62221 / Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
57 23 $67,123 62161 / Home Health Care Services
18 12 $61,562 21311 / Support Activities for Mining
54 23 $60,880 33299 / All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
62 26 $58,943 33231 / Plate Work and Fabricated Structural Product Manufacturing
24 13 $56,651 62322 / Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
11 7 $50,609 32192 / Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
32 19 $49,510 33661 / Ship and Boat Building
21 11 $39,209 33232 / Ornamental and Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing
17 7 $36,553 32541 / Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
8 6 $36,365 23811 / Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
17 7 $35,708 56132 / Temporary Help Services
47 17 $34,781 33711 / Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
12 4 $33,818 31199 / All Other Food Manufacturing
25 7 $32,796 71399 / All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
13 8 $31,337 62111 / Offices of Physicians
21 10 $30,123 23622 / Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
11 3 $29,664 32561 / Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing
21 10 $29,004 32599 / All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
30 10 $28,469 33271 / Machine Shops
2 1 $26,829 23712 / Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
22 8 $26,486 23891 / Site Preparation Contractors
12 5 $26,146 62199 / All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
2 1 $25,898 48832 / Marine Cargo Handling
15 6 $25,608 32732 / Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
13 5 $25,555 33911 / Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
7 2 $24,720 33291 / Metal Valve Manufacturing
17 5 $24,319 42393 / Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
6 2 $23,279 62412 / Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
26 9 $23,092 81111 / Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance
28 10 $22,669 23832 / Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
9 2 $21,909 42383 / Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
10 7 $21,872 32521 / Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
3 2 $20,432 33611 / Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
2 1 $20,303 62139 / Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
14 6 $19,999 23899 / All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
5 3 $19,890 33639 / Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
9 4 $19,610 42469 / Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
7 2 $19,583 32733 / Concrete Pipe, Brick, and Block Manufacturing
6 4 $19,539 33151 / Ferrous Metal Foundries
5 2 $19,304 33599 / All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
18 9 $18,895 62191 / Ambulance Services
18 9 $18,743 32619 / Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
8 4 $18,552 32721 / Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
28 9 $18,274 33721 / Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
22 8 $17,486 23831 / Drywall and Insulation Contractors
5 3 $17,412 56172 / Janitorial Services
7 3 $17,370 23621 / Industrial Building Construction
12 4 $17,315 62431 / Vocational Rehabilitation Services
2 1 $17,000 48699 / All Other Pipeline Transportation
6 4 $16,984 33341 / Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
3 3 $16,574 31161 / Animal Slaughtering and Processing
4 2 $16,160 53111 / Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
14 4 $16,024 81149 / Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance
7 3 $15,676 22111 / Electric Power Generation
7 2 $15,145 42499 / Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
10 4 $14,585 72111 / Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
3 2 $14,504 23731 / Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
1 1 $14,502 33591 / Battery Manufacturing
1 1 $14,502 32532 / Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
1 1 $14,502 31151 / Dairy Product (except Frozen) Manufacturing
1 1 $14,502 54133 / Engineering Services
5 2 $14,426 62142 / Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
7 3 $14,383 81119 / Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance
8 5 $14,237 62149 / Other Outpatient Care Centers
7 3 $13,631 62121 / Offices of Dentists
10 5 $13,355 33621 / Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
4 2 $13,052 33641 / Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
7 2 $12,950 71391 / Golf Courses and Country Clubs
15 5 $12,508 23822 / Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
3 2 $12,392 44511 / Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
14 4 $12,103 56173 / Landscaping Services
5 1 $11,000 48899 / Other Support Activities for Transportation
10 4 $10,821 56291 / Remediation Services
3 2 $10,728 31191 / Snack Food Manufacturing
5 2 $10,717 48819 / Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
7 2 $10,716 32531 / Fertilizer Manufacturing
5 3 $10,606 54132 / Landscape Architectural Services
8 3 $10,596 33399 / All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
2 2 $10,566 33636 / Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing
3 1 $10,360 33631 / Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
3 1 $10,151 48211 / Rail Transportation
5 2 $10,050 32611 / Plastics Packaging Materials and Unlaminated Film and Sheet Manufacturing
4 1 $10,000 56131 / Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services
3 1 $10,000 33111 / Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
6 2 $9,790 33391 / Pump and Compressor Manufacturing
5 2 $9,492 42451 / Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
5 1 $9,426 33791 / Mattress Manufacturing
8 4 $9,292 33351 / Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
6 5 $9,277 33211 / Forging and Stamping
10 5 $9,063 71393 / Marinas
12 3 $8,908 33999 / All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
3 2 $8,806 62151 / Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
5 2 $8,704 62399 / Other Residential Care Facilities
6 3 $8,661 81131 / Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
7 3 $8,595 23816 / Roofing Contractors
7 2 $8,486 32791 / Abrasive Product Manufacturing
17 6 $8,476 42332 / Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
4 3 $8,393 32551 / Paint and Coating Manufacturing
9 3 $8,384 45399 / All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers
4 1 $8,288 32213 / Paperboard Mills
3 2 $8,203 56221 / Waste Treatment and Disposal
11 4 $8,087 33242 / Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
10 3 $8,052 33152 / Nonferrous Metal Foundries
4 1 $7,832 32613 / Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing
2 1 $7,748 92613 / Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities
3 1 $7,458 62419 / Other Individual and Family Services
3 2 $7,453 33311 / Agricultural Implement Manufacturing
1 1 $7,373 44131 / Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores
4 1 $7,200 33992 / Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
1 1 $7,183 45231 /
3 3 $7,176 23819 / Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
4 2 $6,846 23821 / Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
7 2 $6,638 32419 / Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
3 2 $6,554 33261 / Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
5 2 $6,250 62321 / Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
5 1 $6,215 44121 / Recreational Vehicle Dealers
2 1 $6,215 48111 / Scheduled Air Transportation
2 1 $6,000 54169 / Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
11 5 $5,907 23833 / Flooring Contractors
2 1 $5,851 42361 / Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
6 2 $5,821 31499 / All Other Textile Product Mills
2 1 $5,802 56174 / Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services
1 1 $5,801 48811 / Airport Operations
8 4 $5,720 23839 / Other Building Finishing Contractors
4 1 $5,594 33411 / Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
2 1 $5,470 72233 / Mobile Food Services
4 1 $5,428 32562 / Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
9 3 $5,305 23611 / Residential Building Construction
5 1 $5,221 42314 / Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers
5 2 $5,000 33392 / Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing
4 2 $5,000 11141 / Food Crops Grown Under Cover
1 1 $4,972 32411 / Petroleum Refineries
3 1 $4,931 53241 / Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
3 2 $4,800 31181 / Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing
6 2 $4,667 32311 / Printing
4 2 $4,438 42493 / Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists’ Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
4 3 $4,351 32712 / Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
1 1 $4,351 33612 / Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing
2 1 $4,350 22131 / Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
7 2 $4,218 33712 / Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
2 1 $4,191 61162 / Sports and Recreation Instruction
1 1 $4,165 33149 / Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
5 1 $4,144 44529 / Other Specialty Food Stores
3 1 $4,144 32629 / Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
2 1 $4,061 54138 / Testing Laboratories
1 1 $3,901 54199 / All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
5 3 $3,762 23711 / Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
1 1 $3,729 52232 / Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
2 2 $3,708 49313 / Farm Product Warehousing and Storage
3 1 $3,700 72251 / Restaurants and Other Eating Places
2 2 $3,500 31111 / Animal Food Manufacturing
4 2 $3,491 33995 / Sign Manufacturing
3 1 $3,452 31194 / Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturing
4 3 $3,108 32191 / Millwork
2 1 $2,800 42511 / Business to Business Electronic Markets
3 1 $2,731 23834 / Tile and Terrazzo Contractors
1 1 $2,642 44132 / Tire Dealers
5 2 $2,611 33122 / Rolling and Drawing of Purchased Steel
3 1 $2,486 33441 / Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
1 1 $2,486 33312 / Construction Machinery Manufacturing
5 1 $2,341 31699 / Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
6 3 $2,331 56179 / Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
7 3 $2,318 56299 / All Other Waste Management Services
4 1 $2,176 11251 / Aquaculture
1 1 $2,176 44111 / New Car Dealers
4 1 $2,175 32742 / Gypsum Product Manufacturing
3 1 $2,052 44122 / Motorcycle, Boat, and Other Motor Vehicle Dealers
3 1 $1,691 42384 / Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
3 1 $1,690 44613 / Optical Goods Stores
4 1 $1,492 42352 / Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $1,268 48422 / Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local
3 2 $1,243 42351 / Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
5 1 $1,243 44112 / Used Car Dealers
2 2 $1,163 53131 / Real Estate Property Managers
2 1 $1,000 81221 / Funeral Homes and Funeral Services
1 1 $933 23835 / Finish Carpentry Contractors
2 1 $910 44211 / Furniture Stores
1 1 $898 42374 / Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
7 1 $878 33651 / Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
1 1 $524 72112 / Casino Hotels
2 1 $445 42344 / Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
4 1 $279 32621 / Tire Manufacturing
22 11 $0 92811 / National Security
6 5 $0 32199 / All Other Wood Product Manufacturing
4 3 $0 49311 / General Warehousing and Storage
3 3 $0 33531 / Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
4 2 $0 62231 / Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
4 2 $0 31142 / Fruit and Vegetable Canning, Pickling, and Drying
2 2 $0 48821 / Support Activities for Rail Transportation
2 2 $0 92214 / Correctional Institutions
6 1 $0 56121 / Facilities Support Services
4 1 $0 92216 / Fire Protection
3 1 $0 92119 / Other General Government Support
3 1 $0 92812 / International Affairs
3 1 $0 61111 / Elementary and Secondary Schools
2 1 $0 32412 / Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing
2 1 $0 33131 / Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
2 1 $0 81141 / Home and Garden Equipment and Appliance Repair and Maintenance
2 1 $0 42391 / Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
2 1 $0 44831 / Jewelry Stores
2 1 $0 92614 / Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities
2 1 $0 42346 / Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
2 1 $0 32615 / Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
2 1 $0 71219 / Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions
1 1 $0 92412 / Administration of Conservation Programs
1 1 $0 33331 / Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
1 1 $0 32614 / Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
1 1 $0 32612 / Plastics Pipe, Pipe Fitting, and Unlaminated Profile Shape Manufacturing
1 1 $0 32518 / Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
1 1 $0 48833 / Navigational Services to Shipping
1 1 $0 52111 / Monetary Authorities-Central Bank
1 1 $0 31323 / Nonwoven Fabric Mills
1 1 $0 31212 / Breweries
1 1 $0 11121 / Vegetable and Melon Farming
1 1 $0 56211 / Waste Collection
1 1 $0 61171 / Educational Support Services
1 1 $0 71321 / Casinos (except Casino Hotels)
1 1 $0 92314 / Administration of Veterans’ Affairs
1 1 $0 33635 / Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing
1 1 $0 33512 / Lighting Fixture Manufacturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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