OSHA’s Top 10 most-cited violations for fiscal year 2017


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Intro and Top 10 listing | Penalty Box
Q&A with OSHA's Patrick Kapust | Infographic | Citation Solutions
Infographic: OSHA's Top 10 list summarized in one image
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Title
December 19, 2017
I am still baffled why fall protection tops this list when falls lead the reasons for construction fatalities.
Perhaps we (owners and safety managers) can emphasize training, planning and tools to minimize exposures to SIF (serious injury and fatality) hazards.
Title
May 23, 2018
I've been a safety man a long time and the prob with fall pro tection is still an ongoing issue workers tell me they don't like the harnesses there to heavy they don't fit good or uncomfortable all excuses I've heard over and over. All I can say is stay in the field guys and keep watching them.
Title
July 5, 2018
I've been in the construction business for 43 years and I've saw some pretty ridiculous things. but to here that
fall protection is the top reason for construction fatalities. Someone is looking the other way.
Title
August 26, 2018
If a employer uses a electric pallet jack or pallet jack on a small dock plate. Plus uses it more than 8 hours a day n heavy pallets full with product is this negligence.