Here is a look at OSHA’s PSM activity in 2015 (October 2014 – September 2015). As you can see, OSHA did 109 PSM inspections and issued 477 citations for a total of $2,344,741 in fines. This is the SETTLED amount and NOT the initial citations. Here is a quick breakdown of activity:
- NAICS Code: 311 Food Manufacturing was #1 in # of citations with 144
- NAICS Code: 325 Chemical Manufacturing was #1 in $’s with $790,775
- NAICS Code: 325 Chemical Manufacturing was #1 in # of inspections with 30