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#9 Electrical, General: Examining Top OSHA Violations of 2013

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General Industry regulation 29 CFR 1910.303, covers OSHA’s general electrical requirements, and accounted for 2,745 citations in 2013. The ninth most violated regulation. Examine electrical equipment to determine it is safe from hazards in regards to: Suitability for installation and use. Heating effects.

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#10 Machine Guarding: Examining Top OSHA Violations of 2013

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Contained within OSHA regulation 1910.212 are the basic instructions for providing guarding on all machines. It is a broad enough topic that it netted 2,704 violations in 2013, good enough to round out the top 10 list. The regulation is also a very succinct rule with four main points. Electrical, General (1910.303) – January 8.

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WorkSafe BC Directors Approve OHS Amendments

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This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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#5 Electrical, Wiring: Understanding Top OSHA Violations of 2013

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The non-descript General Industry regulation 1910.305 which governs wiring methods, components and equipment for general use was responsible for 3,452 violations in 2013, making it the regulation that is the fifth most likely to trip up employers for citations in the United States. Wiring methods. Temporary Wiring.

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#5 Electrical, Wiring: Understanding Top OSHA Violations of 2013

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The non-descript General Industry regulation 1910.305 which governs wiring methods, components and equipment for general use was responsible for 3,452 violations in 2013, making it the regulation that is the fifth most likely to trip up employers for citations in the United States. Wiring methods. Temporary Wiring.