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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.

North Carolina OSHA Fall Protection Citations Guide

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing crew working on a steep roof in North Carolina without visible fall protection

NC saw 14 fall protection citations in 12 months, averaging $3,045. Learn what OSHA 1926.501 requires and how to respond to a citation.

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

New York OSHA Fall Protection Citations: 2024 Data

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing contractor working at height on a New York job site without proper fall protection

17 fall protection citations hit New York employers in the past year, averaging $5,475 each. See who’s getting cited and what to do next.

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

NJ OSHA Fall Protection Citations: 2024 Penalty Data

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Framing contractor crew working on an unfinished building frame in New Jersey

18 fall protection citations hit New Jersey employers this year, averaging $11,035 each. See who’s getting cited and what to do next.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, framing contractors, New Jersey OSHA citations, OSHA citation defense, OSHA fall protection, OSHA penalties

New Hampshire OSHA Fall Protection Citations Explained

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing contractor working on a steep New Hampshire home roof without fall protection

NH averaged $1,642 per fall protection citation in the past year. See what triggers them and how to respond before your 15-day window closes.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety compliance, New Hampshire OSHA citations, OSHA fall protection, OSHA penalty appeal, roofing safety

Nevada OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What to Know

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Nevada specialty trade contractor working at height on a commercial construction site

Nevada saw 5 fall protection citations in 12 months, averaging $4,341. See what’s at stake and how to respond before your deadline runs out.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety, fall protection, Nevada OSHA, OSHA citation, specialty trade contractors

Nebraska OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What to Know

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

Nebraska saw 5 fall protection citations in 12 months, averaging $5,493. Learn the rules, top industries cited, and what to do next.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, Nebraska OSHA citations, Notice of Contest, OSHA fall protection, OSHA penalties, roofing contractors

Missouri OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What to Know

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Roofing crew working at height on a Missouri residential job site

Missouri saw 9 fall protection citations in 12 months, averaging $3,685 each. Learn the rules, the risks, and what to do if you’re cited.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction compliance, fall protection citation, OSHA Missouri, OSHA penalties, roofing safety

Michigan OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What to Know

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

Michigan saw 25 OSHA fall protection citations in the past year, averaging $468 each. Learn the rules, the risks, and what to do if you’re cited.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction compliance, fall protection, Michigan OSHA, OSHA citation, roofing safety

Massachusetts OSHA Fall Protection Citations Explained

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Massachusetts roofing crew working at height without fall protection equipment

12 fall protection citations hit Massachusetts employers in the past year, averaging $6,777. See who’s getting cited and what to do next.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, Massachusetts OSHA citations, Notice of Contest, OSHA fall protection, OSHA penalties, roofing contractors

Louisiana OSHA Fall Protection Citations: What to Know

July 19, 2026 by James Carter
Siding contractor working at height on a Louisiana residential job site without visible fall protection

Louisiana saw a fall protection citation averaging $2,270 this past year. Learn the rules, the risk, and your deadline to respond.

Categories Fall Protection Violations Tags 1926.501, construction safety, fall protection, Louisiana OSHA, OSHA citation, siding contractors
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