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Most Frequently Cited Serious Violations
Construction – FY 2007
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Most Frequently Cited Serious Violations in Construction – FY 2007
Fall protection – Residential construction 6’ or more Fall protection - Unprotected sides & edges Head protection Scaffolds - Fall protection Aerial Lifts - Body belt and lanyard Standard & Subpart Fall hazards training program Portable ladders 3 feet above landing surface - Scaffolds - Access Scaffolds - Platform construction Training for employees using scaffolds There were also 359 Section 5(a)(1) violations cited in construction SIC codes (1500 – 1799) during this period. Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart C - General Safety & Health (1926.20 - 35)
Employee training programs Initiate and maintain accident prevention programs Inspections by competent person Housekeeping Personal protective equipment – Employer responsibility Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
Subpart D - Occupational Health & Environmental Controls ( ) First aid training Lead - Exposure assessment Lead – Interim respiratory protection Exposure to air contaminants Lead – Interim personal protective clothing & equipment Lead – Interim training Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
Subpart E - Personal Protective & Life Saving Equipment ( ) Head protection Eye & face protection PPE - Provided, used & maintained Life jackets/vests Required eye & face protection – ANSI requirements Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart F - Fire Protection & Prevention (1926.150 - 159)
2A fire extinguishers - Building area Flammable/combustible liquids – Approved containers Extinguishers on each floor Extinguishers within 50 ft. of flammables/combustibles Storage of LPG containers Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart G - Signs, Signals & Barricades (1926.200 - 203)
Traffic control signs/devices - Requirements Flaggers – Proper signaling by & use of Traffic signs at points of hazard Barricades - Requirements Visible signs & symbols Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
Subpart H - Materials Handling, Storage, Use & Disposal ( ) Rigging equipment inspection & removal from service Exterior drop chutes Torn/cut synthetic web slings - Removal from service Synthetic web slings - Removal from service Rigging equipment lifting accessories – Marked & tested Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart I - Tools: Hand & Power (1926.300 - 307)
Woodworking tools - ANSI requirements Tools designed for guards - Guards in place Guarding of rotating/moving parts Guarding of ripsaws Guarding of portable circular saws Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart J - Welding & Cutting (1926.350 -354)
Cylinders secured upright Oxygen cylinder storage Use of device to keep cylinders steady while in use Cables needing repair Fire extinguishing equipment in area Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart K - Electrical (1926.400 - 449)
Grounding path Ground fault protection Equipment installation & use Flexible cords – Strain relief Worn/frayed cords or cables Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart L - Scaffolds (1926.450 - 454)
Scaffolds above 10 ft. - Fall protection Aerial lifts - Body belt & lanyard Scaffold access Scaffold platform construction Training for employees using scaffolds Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart M - Fall Protection (1926.500 - 503)
Fall protection - Residential construction 6’ or more Fall protection - Unprotected sides & edges Fall hazards training program Fall protection - Roofing work on low-slope roofs Fall protection – Steep roofs Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
Subpart N - Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators & Conveyors ( ) Cranes and derricks – Manufacturers’ specifications Swing radius at rear of crane barricaded Clearances between power lines & equipment ANSI Requirements Employees kept clear of loads Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
Subpart O - Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, & Marine Operations ( ) Industrial trucks - ANSI B Earthmoving/compacting equipment - Reverse signal alarm Lifting/hauling equipment - Use of safety platform Industrial trucks – Unauthorized personnel Bi-directional machines - Horn Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart P - Excavations
( ) Employee protection in excavations - Protective system use Egress from trench excavations Inspections by competent person Protection from falling/rolling materials/equipment Competent person inspection - Employees removed from hazard Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart Q - Concrete & Masonry Construction (1926.700 - 706)
Reinforcing steel - Guarding Masonry walls - Bracing Masonry walls – Limited access zone prior to start Formwork – Drawings/plans available on jobsite Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart R – Steel Erection (1926.750 - 761)
Protection from fall hazards Fall hazard training Fall protection for connectors – 15’ to 30’ Fall protection for connectors – More than 2 stories or 30’ Controlled Decking Zone designated & marked Fall protection equipment – Conform to Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart T - Demolition (1926.850 - 860)
Engineering survey - Prior to operations Chutes – No material dropped outside structure unless protected Floor openings covered Floor openings – Curbs or stop-logs Inspections by competent person Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
Subpart X - Ladders ( ) Portable ladders 3 feet above landing surface Stairrails & handrails Training program Appropriate use of ladders Top of stepladder improperly used Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Subpart Z - Toxic & Hazardous Substances (1926.1100 - 1152)
Asbestos - Class I, II, & III asbestos work in regulated areas Asbestos - Exposure assessment by competent person Asbestos - Training program Asbestos – Identify AMC/PACM* before work Asbestos - Monitoring * Asbestos-containing material/Presumed asbestos-containing material Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Respiratory Protection (1910.134) Cited in Construction SIC Codes
Written respiratory protection program Medical evaluation to determine employee’s ability to use respirator Evaluation of respiratory hazards Standard: 1910. Qualitative or quantitative fit testing Employee demonstration of knowledge of respirator Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training [ (l)] Cited in Construction SIC Codes Operator competency Training prior to truck operation Operator certification Standard: 1910. Operator Training – Formal, practical & performance Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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Hazard Communication (1910.1200) Cited in Construction SIC Codes
Written program Information & training Material Safety Data Sheets readily accessible Standard: 1910. Material Safety Data Sheets Training initially & for new hazards Number of Serious Violations - FY 2007
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