Part Two: Most Common OSHA Violations & How to Avoid Them

Episode 171

Part Two: Most Common OSHA Violations & How to Avoid Them

Editor Sydny Shepard continues to count down the top five most frequently cited standards and what you can be doing to avoid being penalized for not complying with these standards.

  • By Sydny Shepard
  • Oct 31, 2022

Last week we started a two-part podcast series to discuss the new OSHA Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards. In the last episode, we talked through why the Top 10 is important, and then worked through the list from 10 to six.

In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard continues to count down the top five most frequently cited standards and what you can be doing to avoid being penalized for not complying with these standards.

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About the Author

Sydny Shepard is the former editor of Occupational Health & Safety.

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