OSHA’s 2018 LOTO Citations (By NAICS)

2018 was a busy LOTO year for OSHA, with 1,464 LOTO Inspections, resulting in 2,657 citations worth $13,860,475. The top 5 industries accounted for 257 of these inspections, 463 citations, and $2,192,163 in penalties.

Citations Inspections Penalty Industry Classification
105 56 $396,777 32192 / Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
102 59 $340,169 33271 / Machine Shops
90 48 $318,879 32311 / Printing
89 49 $528,859 32619 / Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
77 45 $607,479 31161 / Animal Slaughtering and Processing

Here is a breakdown by industry classification…

Citations Inspections Penalty Industry Classification
2,657 1,464 $13,860,475 Total for All Industries
105 56 $396,777 32192 / Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
102 59 $340,169 33271 / Machine Shops
90 48 $318,879 32311 / Printing
89 49 $528,859 32619 / Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
77 45 $607,479 31161 / Animal Slaughtering and Processing
65 34 $197,792 33232 / Ornamental and Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing
60 39 $199,906 33231 / Plate Work and Fabricated Structural Product Manufacturing
59 36 $268,630 33299 / All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
55 36 $277,817 32221 / Paperboard Container Manufacturing
54 30 $469,639 31181 / Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing
52 28 $176,301 32111 / Sawmills and Wood Preservation
50 28 $234,704 32191 / Millwork
44 24 $410,185 32611 / Plastics Packaging Materials and Unlaminated Film and Sheet Manufacturing
41 15 $171,972 42393 / Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
39 22 $185,610 33211 / Forging and Stamping
39 16 $212,281 33639 / Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
34 20 $365,256 31199 / All Other Food Manufacturing
32 17 $172,733 32521 / Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
27 17 $102,881 31151 / Dairy Product (except Frozen) Manufacturing
27 10 $122,957 42351 / Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
24 14 $140,463 33712 / Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
24 11 $106,650 49311 / General Warehousing and Storage
24 11 $59,642 33721 / Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
23 11 $82,991 32739 / Other Concrete Product Manufacturing
22 11 $180,326 32799 / All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
21 10 $126,667 32229 / Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
21 9 $78,366 32199 / All Other Wood Product Manufacturing
20 15 $49,748 33351 / Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
20 13 $47,428 32732 / Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
20 12 $40,443 33711 / Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
20 11 $107,587 32222 / Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing
20 9 $84,619 33261 / Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
19 12 $103,432 33121 / Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
19 8 $61,469 21311 / Support Activities for Mining
19 7 $149,246 33152 / Nonferrous Metal Foundries
18 12 $110,427 81131 / Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
18 11 $64,930 62211 / General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
18 10 $50,112 33999 / All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
17 11 $93,161 31111 / Animal Food Manufacturing
17 9 $249,449 32615 / Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
17 9 $144,135 33637 / Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
17 9 $39,661 33451 / Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
17 8 $142,186 32612 / Plastics Pipe, Pipe Fitting, and Unlaminated Profile Shape Manufacturing
16 8 $33,089 81111 / Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance
16 7 $53,385 33324 / Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
16 7 $43,058 72111 / Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
16 6 $141,534 31182 / Cookie, Cracker, and Pasta Manufacturing
15 8 $57,752 32733 / Concrete Pipe, Brick, and Block Manufacturing
15 7 $135,886 32599 / All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
14 9 $39,685 33281 / Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
14 5 $51,429 33636 / Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing
13 7 $60,089 32541 / Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
13 6 $85,136 56172 / Janitorial Services
13 4 $52,317 42443 / Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers
12 8 $132,404 31141 / Frozen Food Manufacturing
12 7 $41,769 33311 / Agricultural Implement Manufacturing
12 5 $72,212 32616 / Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
12 4 $237,048 31121 / Flour Milling and Malt Manufacturing
12 4 $17,132 32711 / Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
12 4 $15,214 32791 / Abrasive Product Manufacturing
11 8 $51,984 44511 / Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
11 7 $63,881 81233 / Linen and Uniform Supply
11 6 $54,712 31122 / Starch and Vegetable Fats and Oils Manufacturing
11 5 $60,976 33611 / Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
11 4 $29,064 32551 / Paint and Coating Manufacturing
10 7 $53,726 33341 / Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
10 7 $52,803 32121 / Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
10 6 $56,551 33111 / Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
10 6 $55,633 33621 / Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
10 6 $51,974 33272 / Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
10 6 $43,129 31142 / Fruit and Vegetable Canning, Pickling, and Drying
10 6 $29,266 33399 / All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
10 5 $175,616 31134 / Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing
10 4 $56,374 33151 / Ferrous Metal Foundries
9 5 $59,062 33131 / Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
9 5 $53,304 33122 / Rolling and Drawing of Purchased Steel
9 5 $25,365 56211 / Waste Collection
9 3 $29,489 42442 / Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
9 2 $46,194 71392 / Skiing Facilities
9 2 $24,239 31311 / Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
8 6 $81,351 32518 / Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
8 6 $58,122 33291 / Metal Valve Manufacturing
8 6 $27,227 32629 / Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
8 4 $39,513 32721 / Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
8 4 $33,084 21111 / Oil and Gas Extraction
8 4 $9,895 33392 / Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing
8 3 $232,355 32731 / Cement Manufacturing
8 3 $36,467 32552 / Adhesive Manufacturing
8 3 $16,427 23811 / Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
8 2 $58,886 44411 / Home Centers
7 5 $34,723 33313 / Mining and Oil and Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing
7 5 $29,370 32561 / Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing
7 4 $102,908 31183 / Tortilla Manufacturing
7 4 $54,069 33331 / Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
7 3 $53,030 32622 / Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing
7 3 $38,162 31152 / Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
7 3 $17,202 33641 / Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
7 3 $3,887 81222 / Cemeteries and Crematories
6 6 $24,253 33995 / Sign Manufacturing
6 5 $49,870 49312 / Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
6 5 $34,019 33361 / Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
6 5 $24,401 44419 / Other Building Material Dealers
6 4 $32,514 32212 / Paper Mills
6 4 $24,694 56221 / Waste Treatment and Disposal
6 4 $17,490 32614 / Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
6 4 $17,153 71395 / Bowling Centers
6 4 $12,011 42451 / Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
6 3 $36,400 31191 / Snack Food Manufacturing
6 3 $25,547 23822 / Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
6 3 $10,410 33221 / Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
6 2 $51,013 33631 / Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
6 2 $27,421 72231 / Food Service Contractors
6 2 $15,013 31332 / Fabric Coating Mills
6 2 $14,000 44521 / Meat Markets
5 4 $18,478 31411 / Carpet and Rug Mills
5 4 $15,916 42448 / Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
5 3 $97,005 49111 / Postal Service
5 3 $34,183 33149 / Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
5 3 $31,195 31212 / Breweries
5 3 $27,060 31171 / Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
5 3 $23,022 31194 / Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturing
5 3 $18,811 32621 / Tire Manufacturing
5 3 $18,404 33992 / Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
5 3 $16,949 33599 / All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
5 3 $14,715 31192 / Coffee and Tea Manufacturing
5 3 $11,272 33531 / Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
5 3 $8,386 56191 / Packaging and Labeling Services
5 2 $109,294 33993 / Doll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing
5 2 $33,629 42312 / Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers
5 2 $14,391 44131 / Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores
5 2 $11,991 32412 / Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing
5 2 $7,196 54133 / Engineering Services
5 1 $10,775 11231 / Chicken Egg Production
4 3 $65,547 33142 / Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
4 3 $26,424 32419 / Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
4 3 $22,237 11511 / Support Activities for Crop Production
4 3 $15,905 71311 / Amusement and Theme Parks
4 3 $15,388 81119 / Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance
4 3 $12,529 56173 / Landscaping Services
4 3 $12,107 33329 / Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
4 3 $7,939 42331 / Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
4 3 $4,128 33321 / Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing
4 2 $47,856 32511 / Petrochemical Manufacturing
4 2 $33,610 31211 / Soft Drink and Ice Manufacturing
4 2 $25,934 31133 / Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate
4 2 $25,869 42371 / Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
4 2 $21,527 42339 / Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
4 2 $18,704 44613 / Optical Goods Stores
4 2 $16,840 56292 / Materials Recovery Facilities
4 2 $14,809 51111 / Newspaper Publishers
4 2 $10,864 11212 / Dairy Cattle and Milk Production
4 2 $7,043 31132 / Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans
4 2 $0 92811 / National Security
4 1 $271,606 33251 / Hardware Manufacturing
4 1 $64,023 56299 / All Other Waste Management Services
4 1 $18,540 33591 / Battery Manufacturing
4 1 $5,432 31213 / Wineries
4 1 $2,500 23622 / Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
3 3 $17,462 23821 / Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
3 3 $14,641 56131 / Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services
3 3 $11,685 31131 / Sugar Manufacturing
3 3 $406 56121 / Facilities Support Services
3 2 $17,222 33635 / Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing
3 2 $16,500 54199 / All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
3 2 $11,835 33911 / Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
3 2 $9,239 31699 / Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
3 1 $38,802 49211 / Couriers and Express Delivery Services
3 1 $27,162 23891 / Site Preparation Contractors
3 1 $19,090 48551 / Charter Bus Industry
3 1 $12,934 42469 / Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
3 1 $10,000 51521 / Cable and Other Subscription Programming
3 1 $9,700 45331 / Used Merchandise Stores
3 1 $9,054 81232 / Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)
3 1 $6,467 33521 / Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing
3 1 $5,070 48411 / General Freight Trucking, Local
3 1 $4,850 48412 / General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance
3 1 $4,600 62331 / Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
3 1 $3,600 42383 / Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
3 1 $3,298 56199 / All Other Support Services
3 1 $0 92614 / Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities
2 2 $33,445 32213 / Paperboard Mills
2 2 $13,934 71394 / Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
2 2 $12,488 54186 / Direct Mail Advertising
2 2 $10,500 42447 / Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
2 2 $9,900 44111 / New Car Dealers
2 2 $9,485 33634 / Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing
2 2 $9,043 53131 / Real Estate Property Managers
2 2 $8,760 72221 / Limited-Service Eating Places
2 2 $7,400 56132 / Temporary Help Services
2 2 $5,821 32519 / Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
2 2 $0 32562 / Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
2 1 $25,868 42499 / Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
2 1 $18,108 54187 / Advertising Material Distribution Services
2 1 $16,630 33633 / Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing
2 1 $11,229 44121 / Recreational Vehicle Dealers
2 1 $10,348 31599 / Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
2 1 $9,054 51221 / Record Production
2 1 $9,054 48511 / Urban Transit Systems
2 1 $9,054 48621 / Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas
2 1 $9,054 42449 / Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
2 1 $8,000 33422 / Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
2 1 $7,759 42384 / Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
2 1 $6,467 33791 / Mattress Manufacturing
2 1 $6,000 23816 / Roofing Contractors
2 1 $5,765 48832 / Marine Cargo Handling
2 1 $5,239 23832 / Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
2 1 $5,174 42461 / Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers
2 1 $5,000 51114 / Directory and Mailing List Publishers
2 1 $4,435 62311 / Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
2 1 $4,175 33441 / Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
2 1 $3,880 23835 / Finish Carpentry Contractors
2 1 $3,880 33322 / Plastics and Rubber Industry Machinery Manufacturing
2 1 $0 71219 / Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions
2 1 $0 54171 / Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
2 1 $0 92314 / Administration of Veterans’ Affairs
1 1 $12,934 48819 / Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
1 1 $12,934 32712 / Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
1 1 $10,647 53139 / Other Activities Related to Real Estate
1 1 $10,163 42399 / Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $9,239 32613 / Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing
1 1 $9,239 32411 / Petroleum Refineries
1 1 $9,054 33592 / Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing
1 1 $8,398 33651 / Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
1 1 $7,760 54138 / Testing Laboratories
1 1 $7,250 33312 / Construction Machinery Manufacturing
1 1 $7,000 44422 / Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores
1 1 $6,929 54189 / Other Services Related to Advertising
1 1 $6,467 31214 / Distilleries
1 1 $5,821 49319 / Other Warehousing and Storage
1 1 $5,497 71212 / Historical Sites
1 1 $5,174 31529 / Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
1 1 $5,174 81341 / Civic and Social Organizations
1 1 $5,173 48851 / Freight Transportation Arrangement
1 1 $5,054 72211 / Full-Service Restaurants
1 1 $5,000 33661 / Ship and Boat Building
1 1 $4,889 42361 / Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $4,850 42421 / Drugs and Druggists’ Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $4,850 33243 / Metal Can, Box, and Other Metal Container (Light Gauge) Manufacturing
1 1 $4,850 11133 / Noncitrus Fruit and Tree Nut Farming
1 1 $4,656 33512 / Lighting Fixture Manufacturing
1 1 $4,527 42373 / Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $4,527 42374 / Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $4,158 45291 / Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters
1 1 $4,140 11321 / Forest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products
1 1 $4,000 33241 / Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing
1 1 $4,000 23731 / Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
1 1 $3,991 56149 / Other Business Support Services
1 1 $3,628 53249 / Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
1 1 $3,234 72251 / Restaurants and Other Eating Places
1 1 $3,118 33141 / Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining
1 1 $3,104 11242 / Goat Farming
1 1 $3,104 81331 / Social Advocacy Organizations
1 1 $2,910 23814 / Masonry Contractors
1 1 $2,827 44531 / Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores
1 1 $2,772 21232 / Sand, Gravel, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining and Quarrying
1 1 $2,587 32513 / Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing
1 1 $2,500 42311 / Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $2,500 31499 / All Other Textile Product Mills
1 1 $2,218 23899 / All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
1 1 $1,970 81141 / Home and Garden Equipment and Appliance Repair and Maintenance
1 1 $1,940 31331 / Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills
1 1 $1,848 33612 / Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing
1 1 $1,728 45111 / Sporting Goods Stores
1 1 $1,330 23833 / Flooring Contractors
1 1 $880 32522 / Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
1 1 $0 92214 / Correctional Institutions
1 1 $0 92412 / Administration of Conservation Programs
1 1 $0 11251 / Aquaculture
1 1 $0 23812 / Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
1 1 $0 31223 / Tobacco Manufacturing
1 1 $0 31322 / Narrow Fabric Mills and Schiffli Machine Embroidery
1 1 $0 32531 / Fertilizer Manufacturing
1 1 $0 33391 / Pump and Compressor Manufacturing
1 1 $0 33593 / Wiring Device Manufacturing
1 1 $0 42491 / Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
1 1 $0 45121 / Book Stores and News Dealers
1 1 $0 48811 / Airport Operations
1 1 $0 48821 / Support Activities for Rail Transportation
1 1 $0 53121 / Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
1 1 $0 71393 / Marinas
1 1 $0 92114 / Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined
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