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Mine Safety and Health Administration - MSHA
- Protecting Miners' Safety and Health Since 1978
Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2002
Sand and Gravel Operations
01/01/2002 - 12/31/2002
Rank
# of Viols.
Percent *
Standard and Title
Compliance Tips
1
2,925
14.40%
56.14107(a)
Guarding of Moving Machine Parts
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2
1,451
7.14%
56.14132(a)
Horns and Backup Alarms
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3
1,233
6.07%
56.14100(b)
Mobile Equipment Safety Defects
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4
658
3.24%
56.14101(a)(2)
Parking Brakes
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5
650
3.20%
56.14112(b)
Guard Construction
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6
572
2.82%
56.12008
Insulation and Fittings for Power Wires and Cables
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7
558
2.75%
56.9300(a)
Berms or Guardrails
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8
557
2.74%
56.12004
Electrical Conductors
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9
537
2.64%
56.12028
Testing Grounding Systems
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10
482
2.37%
56.11001
Safe Access
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11
375
1.85%
56.11002
Handrails and Toeboards
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12
349
1.72%
56.12032
Inspection and Cover Plates
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13
322
1.59%
56.20003
Housekeeping
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14
304
1.50%
56.4101
Warning Signs
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15
300
1.48%
56.18010
First Aid
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16
277
1.36%
56.18002(b)
Workplace Safety Records
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17
251
1.24%
56.12030
Correction of Dangerous Conditions
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18
237
1.17%
56.9300(b)
Berms or guardrails
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19
231
1.14%
56.4201(a)(2)
Inspection
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20
217
1.07%
62.120
Action Level
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* Percent of total violations written at this type of operation.