We have all been focused on COVID-19, and with all of the rapid changes occurring related to the pandemic, it is difficult to write an article that is not outdated before the publication date. So, for up-to-date information concerning the pandemic and workplace safety, I refer you to the ASA website at www.asa.net/safety-resources.
For the “Eye on safety” article this month, the ASA Safety Committee has asked me to highlight the top 10 list of OSHA violations for 2019. The list highlights areas we may wish to focus on in the design, implementation and maintenance of our safety programs. The top 10 most cited violations are: