OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1917.11 12 times since 2015, against 10 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $22,974 at their current amounts.
Citations per year
The parts of the rule cited most
1917.11(a) · 8 citations
(a) Active work areas shall be kept free of equipment and materials not in use, and clear of debris, projecting nails, strapping and other sharp objects not necessary for the work in progress.
1917.11(c) · 2 citations
(c) Cargo and material shall not obstruct access to vessels, cranes, vehicles or buildings. Means of access and egress within buildings shall be similarly unobstructed.
1917.11(d) · 2 citations
(d) Dunnage, lumber, or shoring material in which there are visibly protruding nails shall be removed from the immediate work area or if left in the area, the nails shall be rendered harmless.
Industries cited most
- Transportation and Warehousing 12