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Most Frequently Cited Serious Violations. Construction – FY 2004. Most Frequently Cited Serious Violations in Construction – FY 2004. Fall protection - Unprotected sides & edges. Fall protection – Residential construction 6’ or more. Head protection. Scaffolds - Fall protection.
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Most Frequently CitedSerious Violations Construction – FY 2004
Most Frequently Cited Serious Violationsin Construction – FY 2004 Fall protection - Unprotected sides & edges Fall protection – Residential construction 6’ or more Head protection Scaffolds - Fall protection Scaffolds - Access Standard & Subpart - 1926. Aerial lifts – Body belt & lanyard Excavations - Protection of employees - - Scaffolds - Platform construction Fall hazards training program Portable ladders 3 feet above landing surface There were also 400 Section 5(a)(1) violations cited in construction SIC codes during this period. Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart C - General Safety & Health(1926.20 - 35) Employee training programs Inspections by competent person Initiate and maintain accident prevention programs Housekeeping Personal protective equipment – Employer responsibility Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart D - Occupational Health & Environmental Controls(1926.50 - 66) Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts & mists - Employee exposure Lead - Exposure assessment First aid training Gases, vapors, etc. – Administrative/Engineering controls Lead – Representative personal sampling Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart E - Personal Protective & Life Saving Equipment(1926.95 - 107) Head protection Eye and face protection PPE - Provided, used and maintained Life jackets/vests Lifesaving skiff for employees working over water Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart F - Fire Protection & Prevention(1926.150 - 159) 2A fire extinguishers - Building area Extinguishers within 50 ft. of flammables/combustibles LP-Gas systems – Protection from vehicular traffic Fire protection program Extinguishers on each floor Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart G - Signs, Signals & Barricades(1926.200 - 203) Traffic signs at points of hazard Traffic control signs/devices - Requirements Flaggers – Proper signaling by and use of Barricades - Requirements Visible signs and symbols Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart H - Materials Handling, Storage, Use & Disposal (1926.250 - 252) Rigging equipment inspection & removal from service Slings – Daily inspections Exterior drop chutes Torn/cut synthetic web slings - Removal from service Unsafe synthetic web slings – Removal from service Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart I - Tools: Hand & Power(1926.300 - 307) Woodworking tools - ANSI requirements Tools designed for guards - Guards in place Guarding of circular hand-fed ripsaws Guarding of rotating/moving parts Guarding of circular saws Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart J - Welding & Cutting(1926.350 -354) Cylinders secured upright Oxygen cylinder storage Valve protection caps Regulators/Gauges in working order Fire extinguishing equipment in area Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart K - Electrical(1926.400 - 449) Branch circuits - Ground fault protection/ Assured equipment grounding conductor program Grounding path Equipment installation and use Ground-fault circuit interrupters Flexible cords – Strain relief Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart L - Scaffolds(1926.450 - 454) Scaffolds above 10 ft. - Fall protection Scaffold access Aerial lifts - Body belt and lanyard Scaffold platform construction Training for employees using scaffolds Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart M - Fall Protection(1926.500 - 503) Fall protection - Unprotected sides & edges Fall protection - Residential construction 6’ or more Fall hazards training program Fall protection - Roofing work on low-slope roofs Fall protection – Steep roofs Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart N - Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators & Conveyors(1926.550 - 556) Crawler, locomotive, & truck cranes - ANSI B30.5-1968 Clearances between power lines and equipment Swing radius at rear of crane barricaded Hoisting machinery – Annual inspection Cranes and derricks – Manufacturers’ specifications Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart O - Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, & Marine Operations(1926.600 - 606) Earthmoving/compacting equipment - Reverse signal alarm Industrial trucks - ANSI B56.1-1969 Seat belts Lifting/hauling equipment - Use of safety platform Bi-directional machines - Horn Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart P - Excavations (1926.650 - 652) 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 2004
Subpart Q - Concrete & Masonry Construction(1926.700 - 706) Reinforcing steel - Guarding Masonry walls - Bracing Masonry walls – Limited access zone prior to start Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
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’ Written notification prior to steel erection Columns anchored by anchor rods Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart T - Demolition(1926.850 - 860) Engineering survey - Prior to operations Floor openings covered Stairs, passageways, ladders – Inspected and maintained Wall openings protected Chute openings protected Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart X - Ladders(1926.1050 - 1060) Stairrails & handrails Portable ladders 3 feet above landing surface Appropriate use of ladders Training program Top of stepladder not to be used as a step Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Subpart Z - Toxic & Hazardous Substances(1926.1100 - 1152) Asbestos - Exposure assessment by competent person Asbestos - Class I, II, & III asbestos work in regulated areas Asbestos - Protective clothing Asbestos - Training program Asbestos - Monitoring Asbestos – Vacuum cleaners with HEPA filters Asbestos – Wet methods or wetting agents Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Respiratory Protection (1910.134)Cited in Construction SIC Codes Medical evaluation to determine employee’s ability to use respirator Written respiratory protection program Evaluation of respiratory hazards Standard: 1910. Fit testing prior to initial use and annually Qualitative or quantitative fit testing Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Powered Industrial TruckOperator Training [1910.178(l)]Cited in Construction SIC Codes Operator competency Operator certification Training prior to truck operation Standard: 1910. Evaluation of operator once every 3 years Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004
Hazard Communication (1910.1200)Cited in Construction SIC Codes Written program Material Safety Data Sheets Material Safety Data Sheets readily accessible Standard: 1910. Information and training Training initially and for new hazards Number of Serious Violations - FY 2004