ISSUE NO. 13 — JANUARY 2, 2019
OSHA Top 10 Violations for 2018
OSHA Announces Top Safety Violations of 2018

OSHA recently released a report of the top workplace safety violations for 2018. The results are very interesting for plumbers and other contractors.
The Top 10 Violations seen by OSHA this year are:
#10
Personal protective and lifesaving equipment – eye and face protection:
[1926.10]
1,536 violations

#9
Machine guarding
[1926.212]
1,972 violations

#8
Fall protection – training requirements
 [1926.503]
1,982 violations

#7
Powered industrial trucks:
[1910.178]
2,294 violations

#6
Ladders:
[1926.1053]
2,812 violations
#5
Lockout/tagout:
[1910.147]
2,944 violations

#4
Respiratory protection:
[1910.134]
3,118 violations

#3
Scaffolds – general requirements:
[1926.451]
3,336 violations

#2
Hazard communication:
[1910.1200]
4,552 violations

#1
Fall protection – general requirements
 [1926.501]
7,720 violations

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