According to Federal OSHA, the ten most frequently cited violations were:
- Fall protection (29 CFR 1926.501)
- Hazard communication standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Scaffolding (29 CFR 1926.451)
- Control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147)
- Respiratory protection (29 CFR 1910.134)
- Ladders (29 CFR 1926.1053)
- Powered industrial trucks (29 CFR 1910.178)
- Fall protection-training requirements (29 CFR 1926.503)
- Machinery and machine guarding (29 CFR 1910.212)
- Eye and face protection (29 CFR 1926.102)