The following incidents were enforced with large fines as the result of a failure to adhere to safety practices on the worksite and the companies complete non compliance in many workers safety statutes outlined by OSHA to be followed in order to save lives. Many times the result was not just a very large fine ...
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OSHA Top Ten Highest Company Fines Countdown
July 20, 2012
Posted by Tool Up on July 20, 2012
http://www.toolup.com/blog/osha-top-ten-oshas-highest-company-fines-part-1/
Top Eight Most Cited Violations By OSHA
June 22, 2012
These are the top 8 Federal OSHA violations for small companies in construction, this data spanned 16,473 small businesses . A whopping total of 50,630 citation were given out by OSHA representatives in the 2010 fiscal year. Employers paid more than $46 million total, which averaged out to be approximately $900 a citation. OSHA’s Top Eight ...
Posted by Tool Up on June 22, 2012
http://www.toolup.com/blog/top-ten-fined-small-construction-companies-osha/
Fall Protection
April 20, 2012
Fall protection is the number one most cited statutes that are violated by employers on the worksite. Fall protection falls into what OSHA calls the “Fatal Four”. A category including the leading causes of worker deaths on construction sights. Three out of five people who have died on the jobsite have died from one of ...
Posted by Tool Up on April 20, 2012
http://www.toolup.com/blog/fall-protection-2/
