OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1910.430 56 times since 2015, against 33 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $121,586 at their current amounts.
Citations per year
The parts of the rule cited most
1910.430(e)(3) · 12 citations
(3) Be secured from falling; and
1910.430(b)(4) · 10 citations
(4) The output of air compressor systems shall be tested for air purity every 6 months by means of samples taken at the connection to the distribution system, except that non-oil lubricated compressors need not be tested for oil mist.
1910.430(j)(2) · 5 citations
(2) Except when heavy gear is worn or in SCUBA diving, each diver shall wear a safety harness with:
1910.430(a)(2) · 4 citations
(2) Each equipment modification, repair, test, calibration or maintenance service shall be recorded by means of a tagging or logging system, and include the date and nature of work performed, and the name or initials of the person performing the work.
1910.430(g)(1) · 4 citations
(g) Gauges and timekeeping devices. (1) Gauges indicating diver depth which can be read at the dive location shall be used for all dives except SCUBA.
1910.430(c)(2)(iii) · 3 citations
(iii) Be resistant to accidental disengagement.
1910.430(c)(3)(i) · 3 citations
(i) Be marked in 10-ft. increments to 100 feet beginning at the diver's end, and in 50 ft. increments thereafter;
1910.430(c)(1)(iii) · 2 citations
(iii) Be tested at least annually to 1.5 times their working pressure; and
Industries cited most
- Construction 24
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4
- Manufacturing 4
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
- Utilities 2
States cited most
- Florida 20
- Oregon 10
- Hawaii 6
- North Carolina 4
- New York 4
- Washington 4
- Arizona 2
- Massachusetts 2
Recently cited employers
- NC Bridge Corporation Ebro, FL · Dec 8, 2025