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29 CFR 1917.95: Other protective measures

Subpart E—Personal Protection

26citations since 2015
21employers cited
77%serious, willful or repeat
$2,544median penalty per item

OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1917.95 26 times since 2015, against 21 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $81,295 at their current amounts.

Citations per year

The parts of the rule cited most

1917.95(c) · 11 citations

(c) Emergency facilities. When employees are exposed to hazardous substances which may require emergency bathing, eye washing or other facilities, the employer shall provide such facilities and maintain them in good working order.

1917.95(b)(1) · 6 citations

(b) Personal flotation devices (PFDs). (1) The employer shall provide, and shall direct the wearing of PFDs for those employees, such as line handlers, who are engaged in work in which they may be pulled into the water:

1917.95(b)(1)(ii) · 3 citations

(b) Personal flotation devices (PFDs). (1) The employer shall provide, and shall direct the wearing of PFDs for those employees, such as line handlers, who are engaged in work in which they may be pulled into the water:

1917.95(a)(1) · 2 citations

(a) Protective clothing. (1) Employees performing work that requires special protective clothing shall be directed by the employer to wear the necessary special protective clothing.

1917.95(b)(1)(iii) · 2 citations

(b) Personal flotation devices (PFDs). (1) The employer shall provide, and shall direct the wearing of PFDs for those employees, such as line handlers, who are engaged in work in which they may be pulled into the water:

1917.95(b)(3) · 2 citations

(3) Personal flotation devices shall be maintained in safe condition and shall be considered unserviceable when damaged so as to affect buoyancy or fastening capability.

Industries cited most

  • Transportation and Warehousing 17
  • Manufacturing 4
  • Wholesale Trade 3
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
  • Public Administration 1

States cited most