2020 Top 10 OSHA Violations

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2020 Top 10 OSHA Violations

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The following is a list of the top 10 most frequently cited standards following inspections of worksites by federal OSHA.

No	Img	Hazard	Description
1		Fall Protection, General Requirements	Fall protection must be provided at 4-ft. in general industry.
2		Hazard Communication	Comply with chemical hazard communication requirements.
3		Scaffolds, General Requirements	Protect employees from falls of 10-ft. or higher.
4		Lockout/Tagout	Control hazardous energy during service and maintenance of machines and equipment.
5		Respiratory Protection	Establish or maintain a respiratory protection program with requirements for worksite specific procedures, training, fit testing, respirator use, cleaning, maintenance and repair.
6		Ladders	Provide training to minimize fall hazards.
7		Powered Industrial Trucks	Require operator training and evaluation to avoid accidents.
8		Fall Protection, Training	Require a training program for each employee exposed to fall hazards.
9		Machine Guarding	Warn operators and other employees about machinery hazards.
10		Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment, Eye and Face Protection	Provide PPE to workers exposed to eye or face hazards.

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