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25 MOST FREQUENTLY CITED STANDARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION INSPECTIONS
(01 OCT 2010 - 30 SEPT 2011)
| 1. | 1926.501 | Duty to have fall protection. |
| 2. | 1926.451 | General Requirements - Scaffolding. |
| 3. | 1926.1101 | Asbestos. |
| 4. | 1926.50 | Medical services and first aid. |
| 5. | 1926.100 | Personal Protective Equipment—head protection. |
| 6. | 1926.1053 | Ladders. |
| 7. | 1926.405 | Wiring methods, components and equipment for general use. |
| 8. | 1926.0651 | Specific Excavation Requirements. |
| 9. | 1910.404 | Wiring design and protection. |
| 10. | 1926.1200 | Hazard Communication. |
| 11. | 1926.62 | Lead. |
| 12. | 1926.652 | Requirements for protective systems. |
| 13. | 1926.452 | Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds. |
| 14. | VAC 130 | Failure to comply with the applicable manufacturer’s specifications and limitations. |
| 15. | 1926.503 | Fall protection training requirements. |
| 16. | 1926.416 | General requirements – Lock Out/ Tag Out (LOTO). |
| 17. | CSAN0051 | General Duty. |
| 18. | 1926.102 | Eye and face protection. |
| 19. | 1910.453 | Aerial lifts. |
| 20. | CNSP0146 | Confined space for construction and telecoms. |
| 21. | RVSG0030 | Reverse Signal Operation – Covered vehicle. |
| 22. | 1926.602 | Material handling equipment. |
| 23. | RVSG0050 | Reverse Signal Operation - Training. |
| 24. | 1926.134 | Respiratory Protection. |
| 25. | 1926.502 | Fall protection systems criteria and practices. |