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Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2003

Safety is a Value
Underground Metal 01/01/2003 - 12/31/2003
# of Viols. Percent * Standard and Title Compliance Tips
154 9.77% 57.3200
Correction of Hazardous Conditions		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip  
96 6.09% 57.14100(b)
Safety Defects		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
77 4.89% 57.20003
Housekeeping 		Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
59 3.74% 57.14107(a)
Guarding of Moving Machine Parts		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
56 3.55% 57.11001
Safe Access		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
47 2.98% 57.12018
Identification of power switches		  
42 2.66% 57.12032
Inspection and Cover Plates 		Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
35 2.22% 57.12004
Electrical Conductors		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
34 2.16% 57.20011
Barricades and Warning Signs		  
31 1.97% 57.4201(a)(2)
Inspection		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
31 1.97% 57.4201(a)(1)
Inspection		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
28 2.93% 57.12008
Insulation and Fittings for Power Wires and Cables		 Get Compliance Tip  Get Tip 
* Percent of total violations written at this type of operation.
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