OSHA’s 2017 Top 10 Violations

The 2017 Top 10 violations, from both General Industry and Construction, are:

#1 – Fall Protection, Duty to provide (29 CFR 1926.501): 7,270 violations

#2 – HAZCOM (29 CFR 1910.1200): 4,552 violations

#3- Scaffolds – general requirements (29 CFR 1926.451): 3,336 violations

#4 – Respiratory Protection (29 CFR 1910.134): 3,118 violations

#5 – Lockout/Tagout (29 CFR 1910.147): 2,944 violations

#6 – Ladders (29 CFR 1926.1053): 2,812 violations

#7 – Powered Industrial Trucks (29 CFR 1910.178): 2,294 violations

#8 – Fall Protection, Training requirements (29 CFR 1926.503): 1,982 violations

#9 – Machine guarding (29 CFR 1910.212): 1,972 violations

#10 – Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment, eye and face protection (29 CFR 1926.102): 1,536 violations

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