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 | 14,580 citations |
HazIndex 84
|
48,263 employees | $28.7M |
| 2 | Residential Building Construction | 1,020 citations |
HazIndex 78
|
3,097 employees | $1.8M |
| 3 | Building Equipment Contractors | 598 citations |
HazIndex 80
|
1,213 employees | $1.2M |
| 4 | Building Finishing Contractors | 582 citations |
HazIndex 80
|
1,119 employees | $861.6K |
| 5 | Nonresidential Building Construction | 452 citations |
HazIndex 79
|
1,304 employees | $778.4K |
| 6 | Utility System Construction | 248 citations |
HazIndex 77
|
524 employees | $462.5K |
| 7 | Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 233 citations |
HazIndex 79
|
529 employees | $546.9K |
| 8 | Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | 49 citations |
HazIndex 63
|
163 employees | $75.2K |
| 9 | Services to Buildings and Dwellings | 40 citations |
HazIndex 66
|
71 employees | $53.9K |
| 10 | Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers | 39 citations |
HazIndex 74
|
132 employees | $81.2K |
| 11 | Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | 32 citations |
HazIndex 63
|
92 employees | $62.7K |
| 12 | Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing | 29 citations |
HazIndex 60
|
60 employees | $71.2K |
| 13 | Remediation and Other Waste Management Services | 22 citations |
HazIndex 62
|
61 employees | $25K |
| 14 | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 17 citations |
HazIndex 53
|
65 employees | $20.3K |
| 15 | Lessors of Real Estate | 13 citations |
HazIndex 68
|
36 employees | $27K |
| 16 | Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 13 citations |
HazIndex 55
|
18 employees | $14.1K |
| 17 | Activities Related to Real Estate | 10 citations |
HazIndex 54
|
22 employees | $13.9K |
| 18 | Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities | 10 citations |
HazIndex 60
|
13 employees | $12K |
| 19 | Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 9 citations |
HazIndex 55
|
17 employees | $13.1K |
| 20 | Investigation and Security Services | 9 citations |
HazIndex 48
|
13 employees | $8.7K |
| 21 | Building Material and Supplies Dealers | 8 citations |
HazIndex 66
|
13 employees | $41.6K |
| 22 | Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 7 citations |
HazIndex 60
|
26 employees | $18.3K |
| 23 | Other Wood Product Manufacturing | 7 citations |
HazIndex 47
|
18 employees | $6.3K |
| 24 | Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | 6 citations |
HazIndex 55
|
13 employees | $17.9K |
| 25 | Automotive Repair and Maintenance | 6 citations |
HazIndex 52
|
9 employees | $12.6K |
| 26 | Restaurants and Other Eating Places | 6 citations |
HazIndex 45
|
6 employees | $11.8K |
| 27 | Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance | 6 citations |
HazIndex 49
|
13 employees | $3.3K |
| 28 | Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support | 6 citations |
HazIndex 48
|
10 employees | $3K |
| 29 | Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing | 5 citations |
HazIndex 58
|
10 employees | $15K |
| 30 | Employment Services | 5 citations |
HazIndex 40
|
7 employees | $13.3K |
| 31 | Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 5 citations |
HazIndex 51
|
6 employees | $9.9K |
| 32 | Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing | 5 citations |
HazIndex 48
|
8 employees | $7.1K |
| 33 | Traveler Accommodation | 5 citations |
HazIndex 35
|
5 employees | $100 |
| 34 | Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | 4 citations |
HazIndex 49
|
17 employees | $12.7K |
| 35 | Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 4 citations |
HazIndex 45
|
6 employees | $8.1K |
| 36 | Warehousing and Storage | 4 citations |
HazIndex 41
|
4 employees | $6.9K |
| 37 | Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | 4 citations |
HazIndex 52
|
5 employees | $4.1K |
| 38 | Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development | 4 citations |
HazIndex 39
|
16 employees | $480 |
| 39 | Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | 3 citations |
HazIndex 45
|
7 employees | $12.7K |
| 40 | Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 3 citations |
HazIndex 40
|
4 employees | $7K |
| 41 | Facilities Support Services | 3 citations |
HazIndex 51
|
11 employees | $6.5K |
| 42 | Grocery and Convenience Retailers | 3 citations |
HazIndex 41
|
35 employees | $4.1K |
| 43 | Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly | 3 citations |
HazIndex 41
|
3 employees | $2.7K |
| 44 | Fruit and Tree Nut Farming | 3 citations |
HazIndex 40
|
86 employees | $2.4K |
| 45 | Other Textile Product Mills | 2 citations |
HazIndex 44
|
4 employees | $11.8K |
| 46 | Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 55
|
2 employees | $8.9K |
| 47 | Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel | 2 citations |
HazIndex 43
|
5 employees | $8.8K |
| 48 | Elementary and Secondary Schools | 2 citations |
HazIndex 32
|
10 employees | $7K |
| 49 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 2 citations |
HazIndex 40
|
2 employees | $5.9K |
| 50 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 2 citations |
HazIndex 44
|
19 employees | $3.8K |
| 51 | Consumer Goods Rental | 2 citations |
HazIndex 39
|
3 employees | $3.6K |
| 52 | Other Crop Farming | 2 citations |
HazIndex 34
|
5 employees | $3.1K |
| 53 | Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 27
|
6 employees | $2.5K |
| 54 | Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | 2 citations |
HazIndex 31
|
8 employees | $2.1K |
| 55 | Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing | 2 citations |
HazIndex 29
|
2 employees | $1.8K |
| 56 | Other Financial Investment Activities | 2 citations |
HazIndex 29
|
2 employees | $1.3K |
| 57 | Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance | 2 citations |
HazIndex 22
|
4 employees | $1.2K |
| 58 | Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services | 2 citations |
HazIndex 30
|
8 employees | $1.1K |
| 59 | Land Subdivision | 2 citations |
HazIndex 28
|
2 employees | $300 |
| 60 | Death Care Services | 2 citations |
HazIndex 35
|
6 employees | $0 |
| 61 | Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Retailers | 2 citations |
HazIndex 16
|
2 employees | $0 |
| 62 | Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 citations |
HazIndex 20
|
4 employees | $0 |
| 63 | Religious Organizations | 2 citations |
HazIndex 23
|
9 employees | $0 |
| 64 | Water, Sewage and Other Systems | 2 citations |
HazIndex 28
|
8 employees | $0 |
| 65 | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 1 citation |
HazIndex 31
|
1 employee | $6.5K |
| 66 | Offices of Physicians | 1 citation |
HazIndex 24
|
1 employee | $5K |
| 67 | Special Food Services | 1 citation |
HazIndex 30
|
1 employee | $3.5K |
| 68 | Postal Service | 1 citation |
HazIndex 32
|
3 employees | $3.3K |
| 69 | Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 24
|
20 employees | $3.2K |
| 70 | Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) | 1 citation |
HazIndex 26
|
5 employees | $3.1K |
| 71 | Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 29
|
1 employee | $2.5K |
| 72 | Management of Companies and Enterprises | 1 citation |
HazIndex 15
|
1 employee | $2K |
| 73 | Specialized Design Services | 1 citation |
HazIndex 21
|
1 employee | $1.9K |
| 74 | Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 23
|
4 employees | $1.6K |
| 75 | Other Residential Care Facilities | 1 citation |
HazIndex 29
|
2 employees | $1.4K |
| 76 | Plastics Product Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 11
|
2 employees | $895 |
| 77 | Forging and Stamping | 1 citation |
HazIndex 13
|
1 employee | $600 |
| 78 | Administration of Economic Programs | 1 citation |
HazIndex 37
|
5 employees | $420 |
| 79 | Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 citation |
HazIndex 8
|
3 employees | $180 |
| 80 | Scientific Research and Development Services | 1 citation |
HazIndex 13
|
18 employees | $150 |
| 81 | Administration of Environmental Quality Programs | 1 citation |
HazIndex 13
|
4 employees | $0 |
| 82 | Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services | 1 citation |
HazIndex 12
|
3 employees | $0 |
| 83 | Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 18
|
3 employees | $0 |
| 84 | Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers | 1 citation |
HazIndex 8
|
9 employees | $0 |
| 85 | Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing | 1 citation |
HazIndex 21
|
8 employees | $0 |
| 86 | Cattle Ranching and Farming | 1 citation |
HazIndex 10
|
1 employee | $0 |
| 87 | Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 1 citation |
HazIndex 15
|
9 employees | $0 |
| 88 | Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 1 citation |
HazIndex 6
|
1 employee | $0 |
| 89 | Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 1 citation |
HazIndex 5
|
3 employees | $0 |
| 90 | Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas | 1 citation |
HazIndex 13
|
1 employee | $0 |
| 91 | RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps | 1 citation |
HazIndex 16
|
1 employee | $0 |