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Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards of 2017

by | Mar 1, 2018 | Machine Guard Safety

OSHA’s Top 10

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released its report for the Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for Fiscal Year 2017. Remaining in the Top 10 at number 8 is Machinery and Machine Guarding.

Safety+Health Magazine

A detailed breakdown of the top five citations for each of the Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards can be found at Safety+Health magazine’s OSHA’s Top 10 most-cited violations for fiscal year 2017.

It is noticeable that three of the top five specific citations involve either missing or improperly installed machine guards.

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