California Fall Protection Citations: Roofers Hit Hardest
87 Cal/OSHA fall protection citations in California this year, averaging $5,294. See the roofing-heavy numbers, real penalties, and your 15-day window to act.
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.
Arkansas Fall Protection Citations: Small Numbers, Real Risk
Only 2 fall protection citations hit Arkansas employers this year, both Serious, both in Little Rock. Here’s what the numbers mean for you.
Arizona Fall Protection Violations: What 7 Citations Cost
Arizona issued 7 fall protection citations in the past year, averaging $5,005. See real cases, costs, and what to do if you’re cited.
Alaska Fall Protection Citations: What the Numbers Show
Only 2 fall protection citations in Alaska in a year, but both hit Anchorage roofers hard. See the penalties and what to do if you’re cited.
Wyoming Fall Protection Citations: Rare but Costly (1926.501)
Only 3 Wyoming fall protection citations in 12 months, but none got reduced. See the numbers, real cases, and what to do if you were cited.
Virginia’s 80 Fall Protection Citations: The Real Numbers
Virginia logged 80 fall protection citations in a year, including a $75,000 willful fine. See the industries, costs, and what to do if you’re cited.
South Carolina Fall Protection Citations: What to Know
South Carolina issued 7 fall protection citations in 12 months, all Serious. See the penalties, top cities, and what to do if you’re cited.
North Dakota OSHA Fall Protection Citations & Penalties
North Dakota issued 7 fall protection citations in 12 months, one for $119,170. See the penalties, industries cited, and how to respond.
Minnesota Fall Protection Citations: What $3,178 Buys OSHA
Minnesota logged 36 fall protection citations this year, led by roofers in Duluth. See the real penalties and what to do within 15 days.
Louisiana Fall Protection Citations: Small Numbers, Real Risk
Only 3 Louisiana fall protection citations in the past year, but all were Serious with penalties up to $4,965. See the numbers and what to do next.