OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1918.55 2 times since 2015, against 1 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $15,521 at their current amounts.
Citations per year
The parts of the rule cited most
1918.55(a) · 1 citations
(a) Defects. Cranes with a visible or known defect that affects safe operation shall not be used. Defects shall be reported immediately to the officer in charge of the vessel.
1918.55(c)(1) · 1 citations
(c) Cargo operations. (1) Accessible areas within the swing radius of the body of a revolving crane or within the travel of a shipboard gantry crane shall be physically guarded or other equally effective means shall be taken during operations to prevent an employee from being caught between the body of the crane and any fixed structure, or between parts of the crane. Verbal warnings to employees to avoid the dangerous area do not meet this requirement.
Industries cited most
- Transportation and Warehousing 2