Top 10 OSHA Cases in the History of OSHA

Seven (7) of the Top 10 OSHA citations were in General Industry; Three (3) were in construction.

Of the Top 10 citations, ALL were issued in 2010 or earlier, dating back to 1989.

Process Safety, Flammable Liquids, and Combustible Dusts drive the top four (4) citations ($114,251,500)

The three (3) construction cases totaled $23,230,000

NumberCompany NameInspection #Issuance DateTotal Issued Penalty
1BP Products North America311962674
308314640
10/29/2009$81,340,000
2BP Products North America308314640
308314988
09/21/2005$21,361,500
3IMC Fertilizer/Angus Chemical107607863
107607871
10/31/1991$11,550,000
4Imperial Sugar310988712
311522858
07/25/2008$8,777,500
5O&G Industries, Inc.*109179937
314295460
08/03/2010$8,347,000
6Samsung Guam, Inc.107329740
106196801
09/21/1995$8,260,000
7CITGO Petroleum11041688008/29/1991$8,155,000
8Dayton Tire10906164804/18/1994$7,490,000
9USX (aka U.S. Steel Corp.)100504950
018252858
102873288
10/26/1989
11/02/1989
$7,275,300
10Keystone Construction Maintenance*109179952
314295445
08/03/2010$6,623,000
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