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For the 13th consecutive fiscal year, Fall Protection – General Requirements is OSHA’s most frequently cited standard, the agency and Safety+Health announced Tuesday during the 2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

In Episode 40, the S+H team examines the June issue’s feature story on eye and face protection. Also, Tarah Kile, director of Michigan OSHA’s Consultation, Education and Training Division, discusses safety walkarounds in the “5 Questions With …” segment.

Safety+Health presents OSHAs most cited standards for fiscal year 2022. Also: An exclusive Q&A with Patrick Kapust, deputy director of OSHAs Directorate of Enforcement Programs; top 10 by OSHA region; and the years highest OSHA penalties.

Regularly topping the list of OSHA’s most cited standards is Fall Protection – General Requirements (1926.501).

Why do some employers fail to follow fit testing requirements? Experts weigh in on the challenges and go over the basics.

Seyfarth Synopsis: The National Safety Council (NSC) released an update to its annual list of OSHA's top-ten cited standards

Seyfarth Synopsis: The National Safety Council (NSC) released an update to its annual list of OSHA’s top-ten cited standards. The list provides a starting point for employers to review...

/PRNewswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Tuesday its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for...

/PRNewswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Tuesday its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for...

With more than 100 technical sessions, NSC Congress & Expo has much education to bring to safety professionals. Which sessions should you choose?