OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1915.181 5 times since 2015, against 5 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $11,300 at their current amounts.
Citations per year
The parts of the rule cited most
1915.181(d) · 3 citations
(d) When work is performed immediately adjacent to an open-front energized board or in back of an energized board, the board shall be covered or some other equally safe means shall be used to prevent contact with any of the energized parts.
1915.181(b) · 2 citations
(b) Before an employee is permitted to work on an electrical circuit, except when the circuit must remain energized for testing and adjusting, the circuit shall be deenergized and checked at the point at which the work is to be done to insure that it is actually deenergized. When testing or adjusting an energized circuit a rubber mat, duck board, or other suitable insulation shall be used underfoot where an insulated deck does not exist.
Industries cited most
- Manufacturing 4
- Public Administration 1