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29 CFR 1918.91: Housekeeping

Subpart I—General Working Conditions.

10citations since 2015
8employers cited
40%serious, willful or repeat
$2,637median penalty per item

OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1918.91 10 times since 2015, against 8 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $24,244 at their current amounts.

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The parts of the rule cited most

1918.91(a) · 7 citations

(a) General. Active work areas shall be kept free of equipment, such as lashing gear, and materials not in use, and clear of debris, projecting nails, strapping and other objects not necessary to the work in progress.

1918.91(b) · 2 citations

(b) Slippery surfaces. The employer shall eliminate conditions causing slippery walking and working surfaces in immediate areas used by employees.

1918.91(d) · 1 citations

(d) Dunnage height. Dunnage racked against sweat battens or bulkheads shall not be used when the levels of such racks are above the safe reach of employees.

Industries cited most

  • Transportation and Warehousing 6
  • Manufacturing 2
  • Wholesale Trade 1
  • Other Services (except Public Administration) 1

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