Most Cited for Construction NAICS Codes 23

January 2025-December 2025

Total number of violations for the year: 1,299

Rank	Standard	Section Title	Violations	Description
1	TDLWD Rule 0800-01-04-.23(4)(a)	Abatement Certification	65	Within 10 calendar days after abatement was due to TOSHA, the employer did not certify that each violation had been abated
2	1926.102(a)(1)	Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment Eye and Face Protection	63	Lack of eye and face protection when employees exposed to eye and/or face hazards
3	1926.501(b)(1)	Fall Protection General Requirements	47	Lack of fall protection when exposed to falls 6 feet or more above a lower level
4	1926.503(a)(1)	Fall Protection Training Program	46	Lack of training program for employees exposed to fall hazards
5	1926.1053(b)(1)	Stairways and Ladders Ladder Usage	43	Portable ladders did not extend at least 3 feet above upper landing surfaces when used for access
6	1926.50(c)	Medical Services and First Aid	39	In the absence of a medical facility that was reasonably accessible in terms of time and distance to the worksite, a person with a valid certificate in first aid training was not available at the worksite to render first aid
7	1926.100(a)	Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment Head Protection	38	Lack of protective helmets when employees are exposed to possible danger of head injury from impact or from falling or flying objects or from electrical shocks and burns
8	1926.501(b)(13)	Fall Protection Residential Construction	37	Fall protection was not provided when engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above a lower level
9	1910.1200(h)(1)	Hazard Communication Information and Training	31	Lack of effective information and training on hazardous chemicals used on the worksite
10	1926.403(b)(2)	Electrical Examination, Installation and Use of Equipment	30	Listed, labeled or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with the instructions included in the listing, labeling or certification
11	1910.1200(g)(8)	Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets	29	Safety data sheets for chemicals used on worksite were not readily accessible to employees
12	1910.1200(e)(1)	Hazard Communication Written Program	28	No written hazard communication program developed, implemented or maintained at each workplace
13	1926.453(b)(2)(v)	Scaffolds Aerial Lifts	27	Employees working from aerial lifts not properly equipped with a body belt or fall harness and lanyard attached to the boom or basket
14	1926.1052(c)(1)(i)	Stairways and Ladders Stairrails and Handrails	19	Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches were not equipped with at least one handrail
15	1926.652(a)(1)	Excavations Requirements for Protective Systems	18	Lack of adequate protective system when employees are exposed to a cave-in
16	1926.405(g)(2)(iv)	Electrical Flexible Cords	17	Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided which would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws
17	1926.454(a)	Scaffolds Training Requirements	17	Employees performing work on a scaffold were not trained by a qualified person to recognize scaffold hazards and how to control them
18	1926.501(b)(11)	Fall Protection Steep Roofs	16	Employees working on steep roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels were not protected from falling Steep roof means a roof having a slope greater than 4 in 12 (vertical to horizontal)
19	1926.501(b)(10)	Fall Protection Low-slope Roofs	15	Employees working on low slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels were not protected from falling Low-slope roof means a roof having a slope less than or equal to 4 in 12 (vertical to horizontal)
20	1926.416(e)(1)	Electrical Cords and Cables	13	Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were not removed from service