OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1926.104 9 times since 2015, against 9 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $37,160 at their current amounts.
Citations per year
The parts of the rule cited most
1926.104(b) · 6 citations
(b) Lifelines shall be secured above the point of operation to an anchorage or structural member capable of supporting a minimum dead weight of 5,400 pounds.
1926.104(d) · 2 citations
(d) Safety belt lanyard shall be a minimum of 1/2-inch nylon, or equivalent, with a maximum length to provide for a fall of no greater than 6 feet. The rope shall have a nominal breaking strength of 5,400 pounds.
1926.104(a) · 1 citations
(a) Lifelines, safety belts, and lanyards shall be used only for employee safeguarding. Any lifeline, safety belt, or lanyard actually subjected to in-service loading, as distinguished from static load testing, shall be immediately removed from service and shall not be used again for employee safeguarding.
Industries cited most
- Construction 9
States cited most
Recently cited employers
- Doneit Corporation Lewes, DE · Jul 29, 2026