By
Division
Transportation and public utilities are
Division E of the Standard Industrial
Classification (SIC) system and includes major groups 40-49.
Electric, gas, and sanitary utilities are Sector 22 of the North
American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Transportation
and warehousing are classified in sectors 48-49. Communication
utilities are part of sector 51.
For employment
statistics, see Industry at a Glance
Overview, Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS).
You may
also select the Industry
Profile for an OSHA Standard:
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information about inspection statistics, see Statistics and
Data.
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citations issued by Federal OSHA).
The following, in order,
were the most frequently cited standards by Federal OSHA during
October 2003 through September 2004, in Motor
Freight Transportation And Warehousing (SIC
code 42).
- 1910.178,
Powered industrial trucks
- 1910.1200,
Hazard communication [related
topic page]
- 1910.305,
Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use [related topic
page]
- 1910.303,
Electrical, general requirements [related topic
page]
- 1910.37,
Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes
- 1910.157,
Portable fire extinguishers [related topic
page]
- 1910.134,
Respiratory protection [related
topic page]
- 1910.23,
Guarding floor and wall opening and holes [related
topic page]
- 1910.132,
Personal protective equipment, general requirements [related
topic page]
- Section
5(a)(1) of the OSH Act, often referred to as the General Duty
Clause, requires employers to "furnish to each of his employees
employment and a place of employment which are free from
recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to his employees". This section may be
used to cite hazards for which there are no specific standards,
such as ergonomics. [related topic
page]
The following, in order, were
the most frequently cited standards by Federal OSHA during October
2003 through September 2004, in Wholesale
Trade-durable Goods (SIC
code 50).
- 1910.178,
Powered industrial trucks
- 1910.1200,
Hazard communication [related
topic page]
- 1910.305,
Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use [related topic
page]
- 1910.147,
The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) [related
topic page]
- 1910.134,
Respiratory protection [related
topic page]
- 1910.23,
Guarding floor and wall opening and holes [related
topic page]
- 1910.212,
General requirements for all machines [related
topic page]
- 1910.132,
Personal protective equipment, general requirements [related
topic page]
- 1910.157,
Portable fire extinguishers [related topic
page]
- Section
5(a)(1) of the OSH Act, often referred to as the General Duty
Clause, requires employers to "furnish to each of his employees
employment and a place of employment which are free from
recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to his employees". This section may be
used to cite hazards for which there are no specific standards,
such as ergonomics. [related topic
page]
The following, in order, were
the most frequently cited standards by Federal OSHA during October
2003 through September 2004, in Wholesale
Trade-non-durable Goods (SIC
code 51).
- 1910.1200,
Hazard communication [related
topic page]
- 1910.178,
Powered industrial trucks
- 1910.305,
Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use [related topic
page]
- 1910.37,
Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes
- 1910.23,
Guarding floor and wall opening and holes [related
topic page]
- 1910.147,
The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) [related
topic page]
- 1910.303,
Electrical, general requirements [related topic
page]
- 1910.157,
Portable fire extinguishers [related topic
page]
- 1910.219,
Mechanical power-transmission apparatus [related
topic page]
- 1910.134,
Respiratory protection [related
topic page]
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