HazIndex summarizes observed OSHA enforcement patterns using measurable factors such as citations, penalties, severity, recurrence, exposed employees, recent momentum, and response timing.
Top entities: Full coverage 2021-2025
Values reflect OSHA-derived records for the full coverage period.
Metric: Citations
| Rank | Industry Group | Citations | HazIndex Full-period | Employees Exposed | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | 32,108 citations |
HazIndex 84
|
113,412 employees | $76.4M |
| 2 | Residential Building Construction | 2,258 citations |
HazIndex 79
|
8,133 employees | $4.4M |
| 3 | Nonresidential Building Construction | 1,891 citations |
HazIndex 80
|
8,047 employees | $4.2M |
| 4 | Building Finishing Contractors | 1,389 citations |
HazIndex 80
|
3,557 employees | $2.4M |
| 5 | Building Equipment Contractors | 1,285 citations |
HazIndex 80
|
3,961 employees | $2.4M |
| 6 | Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 465 citations |
HazIndex 79
|
1,433 employees | $1.1M |
| 7 | Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | 111 citations |
HazIndex 80
|
369 employees | $387.4K |
| 8 | Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers | 98 citations |
HazIndex 78
|
304 employees | $268.3K |
| 9 | Utility System Construction | 98 citations |
HazIndex 64
|
346 employees | $244K |
| 10 | Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | 96 citations |
HazIndex 76
|
403 employees | $287.6K |
| 11 | Services to Buildings and Dwellings | 73 citations |
HazIndex 65
|
184 employees | $110.5K |
| 12 | Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing | 56 citations |
HazIndex 76
|
152 employees | $147.6K |
| 13 | Remediation and Other Waste Management Services | 42 citations |
HazIndex 78
|
171 employees | $157K |
| 14 | Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 42 citations |
HazIndex 63
|
86 employees | $67.4K |
| 15 | Lessors of Real Estate | 29 citations |
HazIndex 69
|
77 employees | $44.5K |
| 16 | Activities Related to Real Estate | 26 citations |
HazIndex 71
|
97 employees | $60.7K |
| 17 | Building Material and Supplies Dealers | 21 citations |
HazIndex 76
|
44 employees | $75.7K |
| 18 | Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance | 18 citations |
HazIndex 57
|
165 employees | $50.7K |
| 19 | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 18 citations |
HazIndex 66
|
46 employees | $41.2K |
| 20 | Employment Services | 16 citations |
HazIndex 56
|
56 employees | $41.6K |
| 21 | Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 16 citations |
HazIndex 58
|
38 employees | $39.9K |
| 22 | Traveler Accommodation | 16 citations |
HazIndex 61
|
44 employees | $27.7K |
| 23 | Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities | 12 citations |
HazIndex 55
|
22 employees | $49.2K |
| 24 | Other Wood Product Manufacturing | 11 citations |
HazIndex 60
|
29 employees | $24.1K |
| 25 | Warehousing and Storage | 10 citations |
HazIndex 47
|
36 employees | $28.6K |
| 26 | Restaurants and Other Eating Places | 10 citations |
HazIndex 50
|
22 employees | $14.6K |
| 27 | Automotive Repair and Maintenance | 9 citations |
HazIndex 55
|
27 employees | $15.4K |
| 28 | Specialized Design Services | 9 citations |
HazIndex 39
|
13 employees | $13K |
| 29 | Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | 9 citations |
HazIndex 48
|
37 employees | $11K |
| 30 | Investigation and Security Services | 8 citations |
HazIndex 50
|
13 employees | $50.6K |
| 31 | Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 8 citations |
HazIndex 40
|
65 employees | $19.7K |
| 32 | Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing | 8 citations |
HazIndex 49
|
13 employees | $18K |
| 33 | Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | 8 citations |
HazIndex 48
|
21 employees | $15.4K |
| 34 | Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support | 8 citations |
HazIndex 35
|
31 employees | $4K |
| 35 | Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 7 citations |
HazIndex 53
|
48 employees | $27.6K |
| 36 | Elementary and Secondary Schools | 7 citations |
HazIndex 39
|
21 employees | $19.4K |
| 37 | Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | 7 citations |
HazIndex 52
|
19 employees | $16.1K |
| 38 | Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | 7 citations |
HazIndex 59
|
9 employees | $15.5K |
| 39 | Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services | 7 citations |
HazIndex 46
|
13 employees | $8.7K |
| 40 | Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 7 citations |
HazIndex 55
|
52 employees | $7.5K |
| 41 | Support Activities for Water Transportation | 6 citations |
HazIndex 46
|
16 employees | $15.3K |
| 42 | Other Support Services | 6 citations |
HazIndex 44
|
16 employees | $12.2K |
| 43 | Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 6 citations |
HazIndex 46
|
12 employees | $10.7K |
| 44 | Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance | 6 citations |
HazIndex 41
|
11 employees | $7.2K |
| 45 | Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing | 6 citations |
HazIndex 39
|
16 employees | $6.8K |
| 46 | Land Subdivision | 6 citations |
HazIndex 30
|
12 employees | $6.5K |
| 47 | General Freight Trucking | 6 citations |
HazIndex 44
|
17 employees | $6.4K |
| 48 | Motion Picture and Video Industries | 5 citations |
HazIndex 45
|
11 employees | $35.1K |
| 49 | Support Activities for Mining | 5 citations |
HazIndex 49
|
14 employees | $17.8K |
| 50 | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 4 citations |
HazIndex 49
|
11 employees | $13.8K |
| 51 | Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | 4 citations |
HazIndex 53
|
35 employees | $13.7K |
| 52 | Beverage Manufacturing | 4 citations |
HazIndex 33
|
11 employees | $11.4K |
| 53 | Junior Colleges | 4 citations |
HazIndex 37
|
58 employees | $8.6K |
| 54 | Other Personal Services | 4 citations |
HazIndex 38
|
14 employees | $5.5K |
| 55 | Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | 4 citations |
HazIndex 44
|
8 employees | $2.4K |
| 56 | Facilities Support Services | 4 citations |
HazIndex 35
|
8 employees | $0 |
| 57 | Other Investment Pools and Funds | 3 citations |
HazIndex 34
|
18 employees | $10.5K |
| 58 | Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services | 3 citations |
HazIndex 34
|
8 employees | $6.3K |
| 59 | Amusement Parks and Arcades | 3 citations |
HazIndex 32
|
17 employees | $1.7K |
| 60 | Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | 3 citations |
HazIndex 26
|
4 employees | $1.2K |
| 61 | Support Activities for Air Transportation | 3 citations |
HazIndex 25
|
5 employees | $0 |
| 62 | Sawmills and Wood Preservation | 2 citations |
HazIndex 34
|
7 employees | $64.5K |
| 63 | Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 35
|
4 employees | $13.7K |
| 64 | Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 citations |
HazIndex 23
|
6 employees | $11.5K |
| 65 | Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly | 2 citations |
HazIndex 27
|
2 employees | $10.9K |
| 66 | Support Activities for Crop Production | 2 citations |
HazIndex 37
|
15 employees | $9.4K |
| 67 | Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 2 citations |
HazIndex 16
|
2 employees | $8.5K |
| 68 | Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 27
|
9 employees | $8.1K |
| 69 | Forging and Stamping | 2 citations |
HazIndex 32
|
2 employees | $7K |
| 70 | Local Messengers and Local Delivery | 2 citations |
HazIndex 23
|
4 employees | $5.5K |
| 71 | Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 22
|
13 employees | $5.4K |
| 72 | Business Support Services | 2 citations |
HazIndex 23
|
2 employees | $4K |
| 73 | Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 26
|
8 employees | $3.6K |
| 74 | Plastics Product Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 14
|
4 employees | $3.5K |
| 75 | Rubber Product Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 24
|
4 employees | $3K |
| 76 | Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 2 citations |
HazIndex 21
|
13 employees | $2.8K |
| 77 | Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 2 citations |
HazIndex 13
|
8 employees | $2.8K |
| 78 | Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 30
|
2 employees | $2.7K |
| 79 | Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 12
|
5 employees | $2.5K |
| 80 | Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 21
|
4 employees | $2.5K |
| 81 | Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Retailers | 2 citations |
HazIndex 31
|
4 employees | $2.2K |
| 82 | Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events | 2 citations |
HazIndex 17
|
7 employees | $1.4K |
| 83 | Water, Sewage and Other Systems | 2 citations |
HazIndex 11
|
11 employees | $1.1K |
| 84 | Social Advocacy Organizations | 2 citations |
HazIndex 26
|
2 employees | $524 |
| 85 | Animal Food Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 12
|
10 employees | $200 |
| 86 | Administration of Economic Programs | 2 citations |
HazIndex 21
|
15 employees | $0 |
| 87 | Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 citations |
HazIndex 14
|
4 employees | $0 |
| 88 | National Security and International Affairs | 2 citations |
HazIndex 14
|
2 employees | $0 |
| 89 | Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | 2 citations |
HazIndex 19
|
2 employees | $0 |
| 90 | Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 11
|
9 employees | $0 |
| 91 | Religious Organizations | 2 citations |
HazIndex 15
|
5 employees | $0 |
| 92 | RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps | 2 citations |
HazIndex 19
|
2 employees | $0 |
| 93 | Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 29
|
6 employees | $0 |
| 94 | Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 25
|
2 employees | $9.8K |
| 95 | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 1 citation |
HazIndex 32
|
1 employee | $9.7K |
| 96 | Printing and Related Support Activities | 1 citation |
HazIndex 24
|
1 employee | $9.3K |
| 97 | Waste Collection | 1 citation |
HazIndex 38
|
4 employees | $9.1K |
| 98 | Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 24
|
1 employee | $8.9K |
| 99 | Rail Transportation | 1 citation |
HazIndex 17
|
2 employees | $7.8K |
| 100 | Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 30
|
1 employee | $7.1K |