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Mine Safety and Health Administration - MSHA
- Protecting Miners' Safety and Health Since 1978
Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2002
Mills - Stone
01/01/2002 - 12/31/2002
Rank
# of Viols.
Percent *
Standard and Title
Compliance Tips
1
394
10.84%
56.14107(a)
Guarding of Moving Machine Parts
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2
282
7.76%
56.11001
Safe Access
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3
216
5.94%
56.12032
Inspection and Cover Plates
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4
197
5.42%
56.14100(b)
Safety Defects
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5
180
4.95%
56.20003(a)
Housekeeping
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6
171
4.70%
56.14112(b)
Guard Construction
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7
149
4.10%
56.12004
Electrical Conductors
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8
124
3.41%
56.12030
Correction of Dangerous Conditions
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9
116
3.19%
56.14132(a)
Horns and Backup Alarms
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10
84
2.31%
56.12008
Insulation and Fittings for Power Wires and Cables
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11
76
2.09%
56.20003(b)
Housekeeping
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12
61
1.68%
56.11012
Protection for openings around travelways
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13
57
1.57%
56.11002
Handrails and Toeboards
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14
54
1.49%
56.17001
Illumination of surface working areas
15
53
1.46%
56.14101(a)(2)
Parking Brakes
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16
51
1.40%
56.15005
Safety Belts and Lines
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17
42
1.16%
56.13021
High-pressure hose connections
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18
41
1.13%
56.16005
Securing Gas Cylinders
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19
39
1.07%
56.12025
Grounding circuit enclosures
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20
38
1.05%
56.20003
Housekeeping
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* Percent of total violations written at this type of operation.