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Mine Safety and Health Administration - MSHA
- Protecting Miners' Safety and Health Since 1978
Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2002
Surface Stone
01/01/2002 - 12/31/2002
Rank
# of Viols.
Percent *
Standard and Title
Compliance Tips
1
1,938
11.71%
56.14107(a)
Guarding of Moving Machine Parts
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2
1,260
7.62%
56.14132(a)
Horns and Backup Alarms
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3
1,070
6.47%
56.14100(b)
Safety Defects
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4
604
3.65%
56.11001
Safe Access
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5
562
3.40%
56.14101(a)(2)
Parking Brakes
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6
477
2.88%
56.12008
Insulation and Fittings for Power Wires and Cables
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7
456
2.76%
56.14112(b)
Guard Construction
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8
405
2.45%
56.20003(a)
Housekeeping
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9
400
2.42%
56.12032
Inspection and Cover Plates
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10
395
2.39%
56.9300(a)
Berms or Guardrails
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11
389
2.35%
56.12004
Electrical Conductors
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12
336
2.03%
56.11002
Handrails and Toeboards
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13
281
1.70%
56.12030
Correction of Dangerous Conditions
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14
265
1.60%
56.12028
Testing Grounding Systems
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15
222
1.34%
56.4101
Warning Signs
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16
193
1.17%
62.130(a)
Permissible Exposure Level
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17
182
1.10%
62.120
Action Level
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18
180
1.09%
56.16005
Securing Gas Cylinders
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19
169
1.02%
56.12018
Identification of power switches
20
159
0.96%
56.5001(a)
/
56.5005
Exposure limits for airborne contaminants
* Percent of total violations written at this type of operation.