OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1926.101 35 times since 2015, against 35 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $53,508 at their current amounts.
Citations per year
The parts of the rule cited most
1926.101(a) · 28 citations
(a) Wherever it is not feasible to reduce the noise levels or duration of exposures to those specified in Table D-2, Permissible Noise Exposures, in § 1926.52, ear protective devices shall be provided and used.
1926.101(b) · 6 citations
(b) Ear protective devices inserted in the ear shall be fitted or determined individually by competent persons.
1926.101(c) · 1 citations
(c) Plain cotton is not an acceptable protective device.
Industries cited most
- Construction 33
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
- Public Administration 1
States cited most
- New York 12
- Texas 5
- Ohio 2
- Pennsylvania 2
- Virginia 2
- Arizona 1
- District of Columbia 1
- Iowa 1