Top 10 OSHA Citations of 2021

Every year OSHA publishes the top list of 10 most frequently cited standards so that employers can take steps to find and fix recognized hazards—here are the top 10 for 2021 along with the equipment and tips to prevent future citations.

Laura Davis

Sept. 28, 2022

Citations during OSHA’s fiscal 2021 were down 13% from 2020 and down more than one-third from 2019. For the 11th year in a row, Fall Protection topped the list. Far too many preventable injuries and illnesses occur in the workplace.

Take a look at the top citations and make plans to get your facility into gear with the right safety precautions and practices.