OSHA’s Top 10 Violations of 2016 1 of 10
By EC&M Staff | Electrical Construction and Maintenance

No. 1 Violation: Fall Protection

Fall Protection once again retains its No. 1 position on this important list. These violations are associated with the Fall Protection rules of OSHA 1926.501, which sets forth requirements for employers to provide fall protection systems for its employees. This category posted 208 more incidents than last year.

There were a total of 6,929 violations issued in this category.

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