What does Lockout/Tagout OSHA Violations - Top States by OSHA Citations show?

This page ranks state using OSHA-derived public records from the active HazIndex release.

Top States: Lockout/Tagout

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	State	Citations	HazIndex Full-period	Employees Exposed	Penalties
1	MI	1,466 citations	HazIndex 87 Very High Citation Pressure 100 Enforcement Severity 67 Penalty Impact 84 Recurrence 100 Exposure Impact 92 Recent Momentum 92 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	9,487 employees	$1.6M
2	NC	1,134 citations	HazIndex 70 High Citation Pressure 98 Enforcement Severity 3 Penalty Impact 100 Recurrence 92 Exposure Impact 88 Recent Momentum 48 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	7,226 employees	$4.3M
3	NY	966 citations	HazIndex 80 Very High Citation Pressure 96 Enforcement Severity 48 Penalty Impact 92 Recurrence 86 Exposure Impact 90 Recent Momentum 75 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	8,432 employees	$2.1M
4	WI	946 citations	HazIndex 82 Very High Citation Pressure 94 Enforcement Severity 75 Penalty Impact 94 Recurrence 86 Exposure Impact 84 Recent Momentum 53 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	6,237 employees	$2.5M
5	IL	909 citations	HazIndex 76 High Citation Pressure 92 Enforcement Severity 34 Penalty Impact 98 Recurrence 90 Exposure Impact 82 Recent Momentum 69 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	6,111 employees	$3.4M
6	TN	799 citations	HazIndex 81 Very High Citation Pressure 90 Enforcement Severity 98 Penalty Impact 76 Recurrence 96 Exposure Impact 59 Recent Momentum 40 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	2,119 employees	$1.3M
7	PA	778 citations	HazIndex 77 High Citation Pressure 88 Enforcement Severity 50 Penalty Impact 90 Recurrence 78 Exposure Impact 98 Recent Momentum 71 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	13,171 employees	$1.9M
8	OH	746 citations	HazIndex 84 Very High Citation Pressure 86 Enforcement Severity 86 Penalty Impact 96 Recurrence 98 Exposure Impact 78 Recent Momentum 59 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	5,415 employees	$3.1M
9	MN	625 citations	HazIndex 65 High Citation Pressure 84 Enforcement Severity 0 Penalty Impact 86 Recurrence 84 Exposure Impact 63 Recent Momentum 98 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	2,505 employees	$1.7M
10	CT	610 citations	HazIndex 77 High Citation Pressure 82 Enforcement Severity 96 Penalty Impact 59 Recurrence 57 Exposure Impact 76 Recent Momentum 88 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	5,066 employees	$403.7K
11	NJ	601 citations	HazIndex 79 High Citation Pressure 80 Enforcement Severity 92 Penalty Impact 82 Recurrence 57 Exposure Impact 92 Recent Momentum 78 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	9,487 employees	$1.5M
12	TX	511 citations	HazIndex 73 High Citation Pressure 78 Enforcement Severity 82 Penalty Impact 88 Recurrence 71 Exposure Impact 65 Recent Momentum 38 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	2,726 employees	$1.8M
13	MD	503 citations	HazIndex 67 High Citation Pressure 76 Enforcement Severity 100 Penalty Impact 44 Recurrence 50 Exposure Impact 71 Recent Momentum 44 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	4,379 employees	$223.4K
14	VA	394 citations	HazIndex 56 Moderate Citation Pressure 75 Enforcement Severity 42 Penalty Impact 71 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 73 Recent Momentum 84 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	4,847 employees	$751.2K
15	IA	389 citations	HazIndex 65 High Citation Pressure 73 Enforcement Severity 94 Penalty Impact 75 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 96 Recent Momentum 50 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	11,360 employees	$1.3M
16	OR	378 citations	HazIndex 57 Moderate Citation Pressure 71 Enforcement Severity 1 Penalty Impact 63 Recurrence 57 Exposure Impact 86 Recent Momentum 90 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	6,780 employees	$472K
17	AL	333 citations	HazIndex 67 High Citation Pressure 69 Enforcement Severity 61 Penalty Impact 78 Recurrence 94 Exposure Impact 53 Recent Momentum 34 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	1,596 employees	$1.4M
18	KY	308 citations	HazIndex 59 Moderate Citation Pressure 65 Enforcement Severity 7 Penalty Impact 80 Recurrence 80 Exposure Impact 80 Recent Momentum 65 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	5,696 employees	$1.4M
19	GA	308 citations	HazIndex 60 High Citation Pressure 65 Enforcement Severity 57 Penalty Impact 73 Recurrence 57 Exposure Impact 67 Recent Momentum 32 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	2,808 employees	$1.2M
20	MA	301 citations	HazIndex 66 High Citation Pressure 63 Enforcement Severity 55 Penalty Impact 69 Recurrence 80 Exposure Impact 75 Recent Momentum 61 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	4,976 employees	$708.5K
21	IN	213 citations	HazIndex 38 Low Citation Pressure 61 Enforcement Severity 25 Penalty Impact 51 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 57 Recent Momentum 15 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	1,874 employees	$348K
22	FL	203 citations	HazIndex 61 High Citation Pressure 59 Enforcement Severity 76 Penalty Impact 67 Recurrence 36 Exposure Impact 46 Recent Momentum 76 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	993 employees	$686.2K
23	SC	186 citations	HazIndex 33 Low Citation Pressure 57 Enforcement Severity 5 Penalty Impact 55 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 51 Recent Momentum 17 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	1,496 employees	$389.5K
24	UT	180 citations	HazIndex 38 Low Citation Pressure 55 Enforcement Severity 19 Penalty Impact 17 Recurrence 36 Exposure Impact 69 Recent Momentum 25 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	3,231 employees	$59.5K
25	ME	172 citations	HazIndex 33 Low Citation Pressure 53 Enforcement Severity 9 Penalty Impact 38 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 36 Recent Momentum 57 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	758 employees	$176.5K
26	CO	167 citations	HazIndex 57 Moderate Citation Pressure 51 Enforcement Severity 71 Penalty Impact 65 Recurrence 57 Exposure Impact 61 Recent Momentum 23 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	2,168 employees	$546.2K
27	AZ	123 citations	HazIndex 41 Moderate Citation Pressure 50 Enforcement Severity 13 Penalty Impact 50 Recurrence 75 Exposure Impact 25 Recent Momentum 19 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	302 employees	$338.2K
28	MO	122 citations	HazIndex 55 Moderate Citation Pressure 48 Enforcement Severity 69 Penalty Impact 61 Recurrence 36 Exposure Impact 48 Recent Momentum 67 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	1,057 employees	$451.2K
29	MS	118 citations	HazIndex 45 Moderate Citation Pressure 46 Enforcement Severity 36 Penalty Impact 57 Recurrence 75 Exposure Impact 34 Recent Momentum 5 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	626 employees	$401.4K
30	RI	117 citations	HazIndex 43 Moderate Citation Pressure 44 Enforcement Severity 21 Penalty Impact 34 Recurrence 36 Exposure Impact 50 Recent Momentum 94 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	1,287 employees	$160.7K
31	NE	112 citations	HazIndex 40 Moderate Citation Pressure 42 Enforcement Severity 32 Penalty Impact 53 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 32 Recent Momentum 86 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence High	604 employees	$354.3K
32	HI	90 citations	HazIndex 33 Low Citation Pressure 40 Enforcement Severity 30 Penalty Impact 26 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 55 Recent Momentum 46 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	1,616 employees	$115.3K
33	NV	81 citations	HazIndex 50 Moderate Citation Pressure 38 Enforcement Severity 78 Penalty Impact 48 Recurrence 50 Exposure Impact 21 Recent Momentum 55 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	277 employees	$300.5K
34	KS	75 citations	HazIndex 38 Low Citation Pressure 36 Enforcement Severity 40 Penalty Impact 46 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 30 Recent Momentum 80 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	577 employees	$251K
35	OK	73 citations	HazIndex 45 Moderate Citation Pressure 34 Enforcement Severity 90 Penalty Impact 42 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 23 Recent Momentum 73 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	297 employees	$190.2K
36	SD	69 citations	HazIndex 42 Moderate Citation Pressure 32 Enforcement Severity 26 Penalty Impact 40 Recurrence 36 Exposure Impact 40 Recent Momentum 100 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	857 employees	$179.3K
37	WV	67 citations	HazIndex 35 Low Citation Pressure 30 Enforcement Severity 38 Penalty Impact 36 Recurrence 57 Exposure Impact 11 Recent Momentum 13 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	125 employees	$167.7K
38	ID	49 citations	HazIndex 37 Low Citation Pressure 28 Enforcement Severity 63 Penalty Impact 21 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 19 Recent Momentum 96 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	274 employees	$97.1K
39	VT	45 citations	HazIndex 35 Low Citation Pressure 26 Enforcement Severity 53 Penalty Impact 23 Recurrence 36 Exposure Impact 28 Recent Momentum 36 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	332 employees	$105.7K
40	NH	44 citations	HazIndex 36 Low Citation Pressure 25 Enforcement Severity 73 Penalty Impact 28 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 44 Recent Momentum 42 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	966 employees	$120.2K
41	AK	41 citations	HazIndex 26 Low Citation Pressure 23 Enforcement Severity 23 Penalty Impact 15 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 100 Recent Momentum 3 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	22,203 employees	$52.5K
42	MT	39 citations	HazIndex 38 Low Citation Pressure 21 Enforcement Severity 59 Penalty Impact 25 Recurrence 50 Exposure Impact 42 Recent Momentum 30 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	894 employees	$112K
43	AR	37 citations	HazIndex 32 Low Citation Pressure 19 Enforcement Severity 46 Penalty Impact 30 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 26 Recent Momentum 82 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	323 employees	$123.3K
44	DE	29 citations	HazIndex 43 Moderate Citation Pressure 17 Enforcement Severity 84 Penalty Impact 32 Recurrence 71 Exposure Impact 9 Recent Momentum 26 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	95 employees	$133.1K
45	PR	27 citations	HazIndex 36 Low Citation Pressure 13 Enforcement Severity 88 Penalty Impact 7 Recurrence 57 Exposure Impact 15 Recent Momentum 7 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	153 employees	$24.3K
46	WA	27 citations	HazIndex 29 Low Citation Pressure 13 Enforcement Severity 51 Penalty Impact 3 Recurrence 50 Exposure Impact 38 Recent Momentum 7 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	851 employees	$3.5K
47	CA	21 citations	HazIndex 33 Low Citation Pressure 11 Enforcement Severity 80 Penalty Impact 9 Recurrence 36 Exposure Impact 13 Recent Momentum 28 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Moderate	141 employees	$29.3K
48	NM	19 citations	HazIndex 16 Minimal Citation Pressure 9 Enforcement Severity 28 Penalty Impact 11 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 17 Recent Momentum 21 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Low	172 employees	$49.8K
49	LA	16 citations	HazIndex 18 Minimal Citation Pressure 7 Enforcement Severity 44 Penalty Impact 19 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 3 Recent Momentum 11 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Low	38 employees	$60.1K
50	ND	15 citations	HazIndex 15 Minimal Citation Pressure 5 Enforcement Severity 15 Penalty Impact 13 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 5 Recent Momentum 51 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Low	41 employees	$51.2K
51	GU	4 citations	HazIndex 17 Minimal Citation Pressure 3 Enforcement Severity 65 Penalty Impact 5 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 0 Recent Momentum 0 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Low	14 employees	$15.1K
52	WY	2 citations	HazIndex 13 Minimal Citation Pressure 1 Enforcement Severity 17 Penalty Impact 0 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 1 Recent Momentum 63 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Low	33 employees	$0
53	MP	1 citation	HazIndex 6 Minimal Citation Pressure 0 Enforcement Severity 11 Penalty Impact 1 Recurrence 0 Exposure Impact 7 Recent Momentum 0 Response Delay 50 Data Confidence Low	50 employees	$2.6K

Lockout/Tagout OSHA Violations - Top States by OSHA Citations

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Top entities: Full coverage 2021-2025

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