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Top 25 Most-Frequently-Violated Standards Cited During Oregon OSHA Inspections Opened in Calendar Year 2002 - Logging

The document summarizes the top 25 most frequently cited health and safety standards that were violated during Oregon OSHA inspections of logging operations in 2002. The most commonly violated standard was related to personal protective equipment for chainsaw operators, with 10 total violations. In total, over $12,000 in initial penalties were issued across all violations. Many violations involved requirements for protective equipment, safety training programs, and general safety standards to reduce workplace hazards.

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Top 25 Most-Frequently-Violated Standards Cited During Oregon OSHA Inspections Opened in Calendar Year 2002 - Logging

The document summarizes the top 25 most frequently cited health and safety standards that were violated during Oregon OSHA inspections of logging operations in 2002. The most commonly violated standard was related to personal protective equipment for chainsaw operators, with 10 total violations. In total, over $12,000 in initial penalties were issued across all violations. Many violations involved requirements for protective equipment, safety training programs, and general safety standards to reduce workplace hazards.

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Top 25 most-frequently-violated standards cited during

Oregon OSHA inspections opened in calendar year 2002 - logging

Total
Standard Total initial
Rank violated Subject violations Serious Repeat Willful Other penalties Serious Repeat Willful Other

1 437-6-045(6) Personal protective equip: chainsaws 10 9 1 0 0 $1,880 $1,280 $600 $0 $0


2 437-6-015(5)(b) Reqs for annual eval of S&H program 7 2 0 0 5 $570 $570 $0 $0 $0
3 437-6-045(2) Hard hats 6 5 0 0 1 $610 $610 $0 $0 $0
4 1910.215(b)(9) Abrasive wheel exposure adjustment 5 2 0 0 3 $390 $390 $0 $0 $0
5 437-6-310(12) Material stored near pinch point 5 2 1 0 2 $560 $360 $200 $0 $0
6 437-6-015 Safety and health program 4 2 0 0 2 $3,270 $2,770 $0 $0 $500
7 437-6-015(3)(a) Monthly safety meeting for employees 4 0 1 0 3 $200 $0 $200 $0 $0
8 437-6-050(9) Qualified first aid not available 4 0 0 0 4 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
9 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) Certify energy control inspection 3 1 0 0 2 $270 $270 $0 $0 $0
10 1910.253(b)(5)(ii)(D) Reqs for moving compressed gas cylinders 3 3 0 0 0 $525 $525 $0 $0 $0
11 437-1-052 Report occup fatality, catastrophe, accident 3 0 0 0 3 $750 $0 $0 $0 $750
12 437-6-045(3) High visibility vest or hat 3 2 1 0 0 $2,800 $2,600 $200 $0 $0
13 437-6-295(2) Reqs for moving logging machines 3 0 0 0 3 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
14 437-6-435(20) Required wrappers on log loads 3 0 0 0 3 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
15 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) List of hazardous chemicals 2 0 0 0 2 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
16 1910.1200(h)(1) Hazardous chemicals, info/training 2 0 0 0 2 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
17 1910.22(a)(1) Clean, sanitary workplaces 2 0 0 0 2 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
18 1910.22(d)(1) Approved floor loads marked on plates 2 1 0 0 1 $180 $180 $0 $0 $0
19 1910.23(c)(1) Guarding open-sided floors, platforms 2 2 0 0 0 $450 $450 $0 $0 $0
20 1910.243(c)(3) Guarding specs- vertical portable grinder 2 2 0 0 0 $480 $480 $0 $0 $0
21 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) Oxygen cylinder stored separately - min 20 ft 2 0 0 0 2 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
22 437-2-223(15)(a) Windshields: wipers / defoggers required 2 0 0 0 2 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
23 437-3-1501 General fall protection requirements 2 2 0 0 0 $725 $725 $0 $0 $0
24 437-6-015(4) Job safety training for employees 2 1 0 0 1 $270 $270 $0 $0 $0
25 437-6-045(1) Protective equipment maintenance 2 1 0 0 1 $100 $100 $0 $0 $0

Source: Research & Analysis Section, Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Services (11/03)

Research & Analysis Section


350 Winter St. NE Room 300 440-2479b (11/03/IMD)
Salem, OR 97301-3880

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