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OSH ACT AND OSHA STANDARDS

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Workplace Inspections - Inspection Priorities

Obviously, not all 6 million workplaces covered by the Act can be inspected immediately. The worst situations need attention first. Therefore, OSHA has established a system of inspection priorities.

OSHA’s inspection priority list is shown in order below. Imminent danger is the highest priority. Click on the areas below to learn more about them.

Additional Information Imminent Danger
Additional Information Catastrophes and Fatal Accidents
Additional Information Employee Complaints
Additional Information Programmed High-Hazard Inspections
Additional Information Follow-Up Inspections

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