Ironside Safety Services

Ironside Safety Services, L.L.C is a safety consulting company dedicated to developing long-lasting relationships with our clients. We make it possible for our clients are able to control their own Safety Management programs and create a safe and healthful work environment for their employees.


Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards

  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was able to narrow down their fiscal year 2021, Oct 1, 2020 - Sept 30, 2021, Top 10 cited standards during inspections.


For the Construction Industry, having Fall Protection land on the Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards is nothing new, in fact most of their top cited standards involve fall protection.


Construction Top 5

  • Fall Protection (1926.501)
  • Ladders (1926.1053)
  • Scaffolding (1926.451)
  • Fall ProtectionTraining (1926.503)
  • Eye and Face Protection (1926.102)


For General Industry, the most frequently cited standards were more mixed. However, Respiratory Protection landed at the top of the list. This is no surprise with COVID-19 impact how companies operate.


Hazard Communication being on the Top 5 for General Industry makes sense that OSHA is now beginning to enforce the Hazard Communications standards strictly with more years gone by that companies were able to get into compliance with the Globally Harmonized System.


General Industry Top 5

  • Respiratory Protection (1910.134)
  • Hazard Communication (1910.1200)
  • Control of Hazardous Energy (Lock-out Tag-Out) (1910.147)
  • Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts). (1910.178)
  • Machinery and Machine Guarding. (1910.212)

Risk Assessments

Ironside Safety performs baseline assessments with all of our clients to help develop a customary path forward that works at our clients pace. The baseline assessment's are used to identify potential hazards or hazardous conditions that need to be addressed. They are prioritized base off of risk assessments conducted and reviewed  by our experienced professionals.


By assessing the risk during our baselines we are able to generate the goals, strategies, and performance measures that will need to be implemented to ensure maximum safety performance. The recommendations provided are designed to aid our clients in their efforts to comply with OSHA regulations and all other consensus standards.

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