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29 CFR 1910.177: Servicing multi-piece and single piece rim wheels

Subpart N—Materials Handling and Storage

627citations since 2015
262employers cited
93%serious, willful or repeat
$500median penalty per item

OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1910.177 627 times since 2015, against 262 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $1,594,452 at their current amounts.

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The parts of the rule cited most

1910.177(c)(1) · 103 citations

(c) Employee training. (1) The employer shall provide a program to train all employees who service rim wheels in the hazards involved in servicing those rim wheels and the safety procedures to be followed.

1910.177(d)(5) · 67 citations

(5) Current charts or rim manuals containing instructions for the type of wheels being serviced shall be available in the service area.

1910.177(d)(2) · 62 citations

(2) The employer shall provide a restraining device or barrier for inflating tires on single piece wheels unless the rim wheel will be bolted onto a vehicle during inflation.

1910.177(g) · 48 citations

(g) Safe operating procedure—single piece rim wheels. The employer shall establish a safe operating procedure for servicing single piece rim wheels and shall assure that employees are instructed in and follow that procedure. The procedure shall include at least the following elements:

1910.177(g)(6) · 36 citations

(6) Tires may be inflated only when contained within a restraining device, positioned behind a barrier or bolted on the vehicle with the lug nuts fully tightened.

1910.177(c)(1)(i) · 35 citations

(i) The employer shall assure that no employee services any rim wheel unless the employee has been trained and instructed in correct procedures of servicing the type of wheel being serviced, and in the safe operating procedures described in paragraphs (f) and (g) of this section.

1910.177(c)(2) · 31 citations

(2) The employer shall assure that each employee demonstrates and maintains the ability to service rim wheels safely, including performance of the following tasks:

1910.177(c)(3) · 28 citations

(3) The employer shall evaluate each employee's ability to perform these tasks and to service rim wheels safely, and shall provide additional training as necessary to assure that each employee maintains his or her proficiency.

Industries cited most

  • Retail Trade 145
  • Other Services (except Public Administration) 139
  • Construction 86
  • Transportation and Warehousing 79
  • Wholesale Trade 53
  • Public Administration 46

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