OSHA PRCS Inspection Activity (10/2019 thru 9/2020)

This is OSHA’s Permit-Required Confined Space (1910.146) Inspection Activity for their 2020 Fiscal year (October 2019 through September 2020).  I have broken down the data by # of Citations, # of Inspections, Penalty $’s, and NAICS Industry Classification.  As you can see, OSHA issued 292 citations from 80 inspections for a total of $2,666,983 in fines.  Here is a quick breakdown of the activity:

  • Rolling and Drawing of Purchased Steel ranked #1 in # of Inspections (4)
  • Waste Management Services ranked #1 in # of Citations (48)
  • Waste Management Services finished with the Highest Penalties ($1.4M)

Here is a complete listing and breakdown by NAICS who saw PRCS inspections during the 2020 Fiscal year and an Excel Spreadsheet so you can sort the data as you wish:

EXCEL SHEET

 

Citations Inspections Penalty Industry Classification
292 80 $2,666,983 Total for All Industries
48 3 $1,438,620 56299 / All Other Waste Management Services
24 2 $136,679 61131 / Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
20 3 $120,030 23822 / Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
15 1 $23,905 42384 / Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
13 2 $250,681 32531 / Fertilizer Manufacturing
12 2 $26,507 32212 / Paper Mills
12 1 $89,059 48821 / Support Activities for Rail Transportation
12 1 $5,000 56292 / Materials Recovery Facilities
9 3 $38,812 21311 / Support Activities for Mining
7 4 $19,054 33122 / Rolling and Drawing of Purchased Steel
7 4 $7,450 33281 / Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
7 3 $14,160 32732 / Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
6 1 $161,796 32191 / Millwork
6 1 $15,615 32739 / Other Concrete Product Manufacturing
5 2 $10,515 32111 / Sawmills and Wood Preservation
5 1 $12,145 33651 / Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
5 1 $7,000 32513 / Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing
4 3 $2,721 31111 / Animal Food Manufacturing
4 1 $24,290 33111 / Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
4 1 $9,446 42446 / Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers
4 1 $5,783 33242 / Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
4 1 $2,680 31213 / Wineries
3 2 $16,481 33599 / All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
3 2 $3,728 32192 / Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
3 1 $36,627 31121 / Flour Milling and Malt Manufacturing
3 1 $27,000 56191 / Packaging and Labeling Services
3 1 $16,194 23891 / Site Preparation Contractors
3 1 $7,440 32629 / Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
3 1 $4,588 32199 / All Other Wood Product Manufacturing
3 1 $3,789 81111 / Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance
2 2 $0 33637 / Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
2 1 $26,988 48411 / General Freight Trucking, Local
2 1 $3,856 42491 / Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
2 1 $2,834 54138 / Testing Laboratories
2 1 $2,775 33231 / Plate Work and Fabricated Structural Product Manufacturing
2 1 $2,314 32412 / Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing
2 1 $1,735 23899 / All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
2 1 $1,638 31214 / Distilleries
1 1 $13,494 32521 / Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
1 1 $11,450 42393 / Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $9,639 33121 / Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
1 1 $7,720 42383 / Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $6,747 32721 / Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
1 1 $6,309 32791 / Abrasive Product Manufacturing
1 1 $5,668 33641 / Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
1 1 $4,825 52313 / Commodity Contracts Dealing
1 1 $4,262 42482 / Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $4,000 31331 / Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills
1 1 $3,711 42451 / Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $3,687 33299 / All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
1 1 $2,603 33241 / Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing
1 1 $1,720 31212 / Breweries
1 1 $1,215 23829 / Other Building Equipment Contractors
1 1 $0 92614 / Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities
1 1 $0 42469 / Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $0 31211 / Soft Drink and Ice Manufacturing
1 1 $0  
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