OSHA lists standards most frequently cited in manufacturing inspections

October 19, 2004—A recent report in Safety Currents Express reported the standards most frequently cited by federal OSHA when inspecting manufacturing sites from October 2003 through September 2004.

1. The Control of Hazardous Energy, Lockout/Tagout
2. Hazard Communication
3. Machines, General Requirements
4. Respiratory Protection
5. Electrical, Wiring Methods, Components and Equipment
6. Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus
7. Powered Industrial Trucks
8. Electrical Systems Design, General Requirements
9. Abrasive Wheel Machinery
10. Mechanical Power Presses

For more information, contact OSHA.