OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1926.856 27 times since 2015, against 26 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $246,684 at their current amounts.
Citations per year
The parts of the rule cited most
1926.856(a) · 16 citations
(a) Mechanical equipment shall not be used on floors or working surfaces unless such floors or surfaces are of sufficient strength to support the imposed load.
1926.856(b) · 10 citations
(b) Floor openings shall have curbs or stop-logs to prevent equipment from running over the edge.
1926.856(c) · 1 citations
(c) Cranes, derricks, and other mechanical equipment. Employers must meet the requirements specified in subparts N, O, and CC of this part.
Industries cited most
- Construction 26
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
States cited most
Recently cited employers
- Merlo, Inc. Wheeling, WV · May 1, 2026