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Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2003

Safety is a Value
Mills - Metal 01/01/2003 - 12/31/2003
# of Viols. Percent * Standard and Title Compliance Tips
73 11.34% 56.20003(b)
Housekeeping		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
55 8.54% 56.12004
Electrical Conductors		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
55 8.54% 56.14107(a)
Guarding of Moving Machine Parts		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
54 8.39% 56.12032
Inspection and Cover Plates		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
28 4.35% 56.20003
Housekeeping		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
25 3.88% 56.14112(b)
Guard Construction		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
24 3.73% 56.14100(b)
Safety Defects		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
21 3.26% 56.12030
Correction of Dangerous Conditions		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip  
19 2.95% 56.11001
Safe Access		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
18 2.80% 56.20011
Barricades and Warning Signs		  
16 2.48% 56.12008
Insulation and fittings for power wires and cables		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip
13 2.02% 56.12018
Identification of Power Switches		  
11 1.71% 56.11012
Protection for Openings Around Travelways		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip  
10 1.55% 56.4201(a)(1)
Inspection		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip  
* Percent of total violations written at this type of operation.



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