OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1918.32 17 times since 2015, against 16 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $91,980 at their current amounts.
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1918.32(b) · 16 citations
(b) When the edge of a hatch section or of stowed cargo may constitute a fall hazard to an employee, the edge shall be guarded by a vertical safety net, or other means providing equal protection, to prevent an employee from falling. When the employer can demonstrate that vertical nets or other equally effective means of guarding cannot be used due to the type of cargo, cargo stowage, or other circumstances, a trapeze net shall be rigged at the top edge of the elevation or other means shall be taken to prevent injury if an employee falls. Safety nets shall be maintained in good condition and be of adequate strength for the purpose intended.
1918.32(a) · 1 citations
(a) Temporary surfaces on which loads are to be landed shall be of sufficient size and strength to permit employees to work safely.