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25 MOST FREQUENTLY CITED STANDARDS DURING GENERAL INDUSTRY INSPECTIONS
(01 OCT 2010 - 30 SEPT 2011)
| 1. | 1910.0134 | Respiratory Protection |
| 2. | 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication |
| 3. | 1910.0305 | Wiring methods, components and equipment for general use |
| 4. | 1910.0157 | Portable fire extinguishers |
| 5. | 1910.0303 | General requirements - Electricity |
| 6. | 1910.0147 | The control of hazardous energy (LOTO)* |
| 7. | 1910.0178 | Powered trucks |
| 8. | 1910.0146 | Permit-required confined space |
| 9. | 1910.0022 | General requirements – Walking-working surfaces* |
| 10. | 1910.0037 | Maintenance, safeguards and operational features for exit routes |
| 11. | 1910.0215 | Abrasive wheel machinery* |
| 12. | 1910.0266 | Logging operations |
| 13. | 1910.0151 | Medical Services and First Aid |
| 14. | 1910.0132 | General requirements – personal protective equipment (PPE) |
| 15. | 1910.0212 | General guarding requirements for all machines |
| 16. | 1910.0219 | Guarding mechanical power transmission apparatus |
| 17. | 1910.0107 | Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials |
| 18. | 1910.0023 | Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
| 19. | 1910.0179 | Overhead and gantry cranes |
| 20. | 1910.0213 | Woodworking machinery guarding requirements |
| 21. | 1910.0106 | Flammable and combustible liquids |
| 22. | 1910.0141 | Sanitation |
| 23. | 1910.1030 | Bloodborne pathogens |
| 24. | 1910.0304 | Wiring design and protection |
| 25. | 1910.0253 | Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting |