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Fall Protection Violations

Fall protection citations under OSHA standard 1926.501 are the most common serious violation issued to construction employers nationwide. Every state below breaks down recent citation activity, average penalties, and which industries get cited most.

If you’ve received a citation, you have 15 working days to file a Notice of Contest — see how the process works and how OSHA calculates penalty amounts before that window closes.

Ohio OSHA Fall Protection Citations: The Numbers

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing contractor working on a steep Ohio residential roof without fall protection

Ohio saw 20 fall protection citations in a year, mostly hitting roofers. See average penalties and what to do if you’ve been cited.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction compliance, fall protection citations, OSHA Ohio, OSHA penalties, roofing safety

Florida OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What It Costs

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Florida framing crew working on an open wall frame without fall protection harnesses

Florida logged 41 fall protection citations in a year, averaging $4,580 each. See who’s getting hit hardest and what to do if you’re cited.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, fall protection citations, framing contractors, OSHA citation defense, OSHA Florida, roofing contractors

Hawaii OSHA Fall Protection Citations & Penalties

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Framing contractor working at height on a Hawaii construction site without fall protection

Hawaii averaged $1,688 per fall protection citation in the past year. See what OSHA 1926.501 requires and what to do if you’ve been cited.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety, fall protection, framing contractors, Hawaii OSHA, OSHA citation

Virginia OSHA Fall Protection Citations: 2024 Data

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Framing contractor crew working on an unfinished roof structure in Virginia without fall protection

Virginia saw 16 fall protection citations in the past year, averaging $2,772 each. See what OSHA 1926.501 requires and how to fight a citation.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety, fall protection citation, framing contractors, OSHA penalties, Virginia OSHA

Utah OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What to Know

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Utah roofing contractor working on a sloped roof without visible fall protection

Utah saw fall protection citations averaging $1,050 in the past year. Learn what OSHA 1926.501 requires and how to respond to a citation.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction compliance, fall protection, OSHA penalties, roofing safety, Utah OSHA citations

South Dakota OSHA Fall Protection Citations Explained

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing contractor working at height on a South Dakota residential job site

South Dakota saw 3 fall protection citations in the past year, averaging $2,723. Learn what the citations mean and how to respond before your deadline.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety compliance, Notice of Contest, OSHA fall protection, OSHA penalties, South Dakota OSHA citations

Rhode Island OSHA Fall Protection Citations Explained

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing contractor working at height in Rhode Island without visible fall protection

Rhode Island issued fall protection citations averaging $3,476 in penalties. See what OSHA 1926.501 requires and how to respond to a citation.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, Notice of Contest, OSHA fall protection, OSHA penalties, Rhode Island OSHA citations, specialty trade contractors

Pennsylvania OSHA Fall Protection Citations: 2024 Data

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Pennsylvania roofing crew working on a residential roof without fall protection tie-off

Pennsylvania saw 10 fall protection citations in the past year, averaging $8,298 each. See who got cited and what to do if you’re next.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety, fall protection citation, OSHA penalties, Pennsylvania OSHA, roofing contractors

Oklahoma OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What to Know

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Framing contractor crew working at height on an Oklahoma construction site without fall protection

Oklahoma fall protection citations average $11,348 under OSHA’s 1926.501 standard. See what’s at stake and how to respond if you’ve been cited.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety compliance, fall protection violations, framing contractors, Oklahoma OSHA citations, OSHA penalties

North Dakota OSHA Fall Protection Citations Guide

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing contractor working at height on a North Dakota job site without fall protection

North Dakota averaged $50,599 per OSHA fall protection citation last year. See who gets cited, why, and what to do within 15 working days.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction compliance, North Dakota OSHA citations, OSHA fall protection, OSHA penalties, roofing safety
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