
High-emphasis hazards are targeted, including fall hazards and specific hazards identified from selected National Emphasis Programs.
Criteria for a Severe Violator Enforcement Case:
- A fatality/catastrophe inspection in which OSHA finds one or more willful or repeated violations or failure-to-abate notices based on a serious violation related to a death of an employee or three or more hospitalizations.
- An inspection in which OSHA finds two or more willful or repeated violations or failure-to-abate notices (or any combination of these), based on serious violations related to a High-Emphasis Hazard.
- An inspection in which OSHA finds three or more willful or repeated violations or failure-to-abate notices (or any combination of these), based on high-gravity serious violations related to highly hazardous chemicals, as defined in the PSM standard.
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