MSHA - Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2005 - Metal/Nonmetal - Mills

Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2005


Mills - Metal 01/01/2005 - 12/31/2005 Statistics were compiled April 21, 2006

# of Viols.	Percent *	Standard and Title	Compliance Tips
135	11.4%	56.20003(a) Housekeeping	Get Tip
92	7.8%	56.12004 Electrical conductors	Get Tip
79	6.2%	56.12032 Inspection and Cover Plates	Get Tip
73	6.2%	56.20003(a) Housekeeping	Get Tip
70	5.9%	56.14107(a) Guarding of Moving Machine Parts	Get Tip
67	5.8%	56.14100(b) Safety Defects	Get Tip
41	3.8%	56.20003(b) Housekeeping	Get Tip
40	3.4%	50.20(a) MSHA Report Form 7000-1
35	3.0%	56.12030 Correction of Dangerous Conditions	Get Tip
28	2.4%	56.11002 Handrails and Toeboards	Get Tip
26	2.2%	56.12034 Guarding Around Lights	Get Tip
23	2.0%	56.4201(a)(1) Inspection	Get Tip
22	1.9%	56.14112(b) Guard Construction	Get Tip
21	1.8%	56.20011 Barricades and Warning Signs
19	1.6%	56.11001 Safe Access	Get Tip
19	1.6%	56.12018 Identification of Power Switches
18	1.5%	56.16005 Securing Gas Cylinders	Get Tip
18	1.5%	56.14132(a) Horns and Backup Alarms	Get Tip
16	1.3%	56.16006 Protection of Gas Cylinder Valves	Get Tip
15	1.2%	56.13021 High-Pressure Hose Connections	Get Tip

* Percent of total violations written at this type of operation.

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