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Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2003

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Sand and Gravel Operations
01/01/2003 - 12/31/2003
# of Viols. Percent * Standard and Title Compliance Tips
2,930 13.54% 56.14107(a)
Guarding of Moving Machine Parts
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1,404 6.49% 56.14132(a)
Horns and Backup Alarms
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1,059 4.89% 56.14100(b)
Safety Defects
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678 3.13% 56.12004
Electrical Conductors
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645 2.98% 56.14101(a)(2)
Parking Brakes
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628 2.90% 50.30(a)
Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2--Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.
 
597 2.76% 56.14112(b)
Guard Construction
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591 2.73% 56.9300(b)
Berms or guardrails
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549 2.54% 56.12028
Testing Grounding Systems
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541 2.50% 56.12008
Insulation and Fittings for Power Wires and Cables
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503 2.32% 56.11001
Safe Access
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429 1.98% 56.12032
Inspection and Cover Plates
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425 1.96% 56.20003
Housekeeping
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383 1.77% 56.11002
Handrails and Toeboards
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344 1.59% 47.31
Requirement for a HazCom program.
 
312 1.44% 56.4101
Warning Signs
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279 1.29% 56.18010
First Aid
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271 1.25% 56.18002(b)
Workplace Safety Records
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270 1.25% 56.4201(a)(2)
Inspection
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229 1.06% 56.12030
Correction of Dangerous Conditions
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* Percent of total violations written at this type of operation.



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