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Top 15 construction-related OSHA violations
Construction worker on roof with fall protection

Date Posted: 03/20/2023

OSHA’s annual list of top ten violations includes only five construction standards, which doesn’t tell the full story of common construction hazards. The list below shows the 15 most-cited standards under Part 1926. Most relate to four categories: fall protection, personal protective...
OSHA’s geographic presumption for work-related injuries
back injury

Date Posted: 03/13/2023

Under the geographic presumption, OSHA assumes that any injury at work is work-related for the OSHA 300 Log, unless a specific exception in 1904.5 applies. OSHA may consider incidents “work-related” even if the employee was not engaged in job tasks, the employer cannot identify a...