Equipment Spotlight: OSHA Violations
OTHER PARTS OF THIS ARTICLEPt. 1: Equipment Training Options To Minimize Risk, Maximize SafetyPt. 2: Understanding Equipment Training Needs To Maximize SafetyPt. 3: Equipment Safety Training: Turning Training into ResultsPt. 4: This Page
Comprehensive training can ensure that workers using rental equipment, including skid steer loaders, remain safe on the job site.Roman Korotkov / Shutterstock.comHere are the top 10 most frequently cited regulation violations from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration:
1. Fall protection, construction — 29 CFR 1926.501
2. Hazard communication standard, general industry — 29 CFR 1910.1200
3.Scaffolding, general requirements, construction — 29 CFR 1926.451
4. Respiratory protection, general industry — 29 CFR 1910.134
5. Control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout), general industry — 29 CFR 1910.147
6. Ladders, construction — 29 CFR 1926.1053
7. Powered industrial trucks, general industry — 29 CFR 1910.178
8. Fall Protection, training requirements — 29 CFR 1926.503
9. Machinery and machine guarding, general requirements — 29 CFR 1910.212
10. Eye and face protection — 29 CFR 1926.102
Equipment Training Options To Minimize Risk, Maximize Safety
Understanding Equipment Training Needs To Maximize Safety
Equipment Safety Training: Turning Training into Results
Equipment Spotlight: OSHA Violations