OSHA 1910.1020 citations and penalties
OSHA cited 29 CFR 1910.1020 16 times in the last 12 months, with $11,269 in current penalties.
The numbers
16citations
15inspections
$11,269current penalties
6%repeat or willful
Citations by year
| Year | Citations |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2026 | 14 |
The current year is partial, and OSHA can issue citations up to six months after an inspection.
Where it was cited most
| State | Citations |
|---|---|
| OR | 3 |
| MD | 2 |
| NY | 2 |
| CT | 1 |
| IN | 1 |
| KS | 1 |
| KY | 1 |
| MI | 1 |
| OH | 1 |
| PA | 1 |
Industries cited most
| Industry (3-digit NAICS code) | Citations |
|---|---|
| NAICS 327 | 3 |
| NAICS 332 | 2 |
| NAICS 336 | 2 |
| NAICS 531 | 2 |
| NAICS 221 | 1 |
| NAICS 236 | 1 |
| NAICS 452 | 1 |
| NAICS 541 | 1 |
| NAICS 562 | 1 |
| NAICS 611 | 1 |
Largest penalties
| Inspection | Employer | Location | Current penalty for this rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 348359274 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC | ATKINS, VA | $10,000 |
| 348802398 | HIDDEN LIFT & TOW LLC | ORRSTOWN, PA | $709 |
| 348781733 | NEWTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | NEWTOWN, CT | $560 |
| 348396433 | NYSOPWDD TACONIC DDSO HEANEY IRA | BEACON, NY | $0 |
| 348527433 | ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPT OF WATER ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION METRO SYRACUSE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | SYRACUSE, NY | $0 |
Stay ahead of an inspection
Most of these citations can be prevented with training and a written program. Start with the rule's guide, then train the whole crew.
About this data
Public U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records for federal OSHA standards, copied nightly. Window: citations issued since 2025-10-17; data as of 2026-10-16. State-plan rules (for example California or Washington codes) are not counted here. Penalties change when cases settle. Verify any inspection at osha.gov. Black Belt Safety is not part of OSHA or the Department of Labor.