2017 Top 10 OSHA Violations

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The Top 10 OSHA Violations for 2017 were recently released at the National Safety Congress and Expo.

The Top 10 list including the number of violations is:

  1. Fall Protection – General Requirements – 6,072
  2. Hazard Communication – 4,176
  3. Scaffolding – 3,288
  4. Respirator Protection – 3,097
  5. Lockout/Tagout – 2,877
  6. Ladders – 2,241
  7. Powered Industrial Trucks – 2,162
  8. Machine Guarding – 1,933
  9. Fall Protection – Training Requirements – 1,523
  10. Electrical – Wiring Methods -1,405

Source: http://www.ehstoday.com/osha/nsc-2017-osha-releases-its-list-top-10-violations