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29 CFR 1910.138, Hand protection: 1,001 OSHA citations, $2,188,625 in penalties (2021 to 2026)
OSHA issued 1,001 citations under 29 CFR 1910.138, Hand protection, to 988 establishments between November 19, 2021 and September 25, 2026, with $3,372,498 in initial penalties and $2,188,625 in current penalties.
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- Standard
- 29 CFR 1910.138, Hand protection
- Text of the standard
- eCFR
- Citations
- 1,001
- Establishments
- 988
- Penalties
- $3,372,498 initial, $2,188,625 current
- Citation types
- 793 serious, 197 other than serious, 9 repeat, 2 willful
Citations by year issued
| Year issued | Citations | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $1,950 |
| 2022 | 162 | $260,884 |
| 2023 | 264 | $629,922 |
| 2024 | 236 | $513,680 |
| 2025 | 209 | $583,969 |
| 2026 | 129 | $198,220 |
Industries cited most often
States
Largest penalties
Each row links to OSHA's inspection record.
| Issued | Establishment | City | State | Cited as | Type | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Vibracoustic USA, Inc. / Vibracoustic North America, L.P., Limited Partnership | Manchester | NH | 1910.138(a) | Willful | $156,259 | $109,381 | osha.gov |
| November 14, 2025 | The Devereux Foundation, Inc. | Winter Park | FL | 1910.138(a) | Repeat | $70,938 | $70,938 | osha.gov |
| December 8, 2025 | Gate Gourmet, Inc. | Orlando | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $70,935 | $63,850 | osha.gov |
| May 28, 2024 | Bharat Forge Aluminum USA, Inc | Sanford | NC | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $15,625 | $25,000 | osha.gov |
| October 3, 2023 | Ultium Cells LLC | Warren | OH | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $16,131 | osha.gov |
| December 4, 2024 | Maverick NV, LLC | Elko | NV | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $16,131 | $16,131 | osha.gov |
| June 28, 2024 | CNH Industrial America, LLC | Fargo | ND | 1910.138(b) | Other than serious | $16,131 | $16,131 | osha.gov |
| April 4, 2023 | Igloo Products Corp. | Katy | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $15,625 | $15,625 | osha.gov |
| June 12, 2026 | Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. | North Riverside | IL | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $16,550 | $15,000 | osha.gov |
| April 14, 2023 | Wolfspeed, Inc. | Durham | NC | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,502 | $14,502 | osha.gov |
| November 22, 2022 | National Oilwell Varco | Houston | TX | 1910.138(b) | Other than serious | $10,360 | $14,502 | osha.gov |
| June 16, 2025 | Aerojet Rocketdyne Coleman Aerospace, Inc. | Orlando | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $16,550 | $14,187 | osha.gov |
| April 17, 2024 | Laboratory Corporation of America | Raleigh | NC | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $14,062 | $14,062 | osha.gov |
| September 27, 2024 | Discount Tire Company of Texas, Inc. | Houston | TX | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $13,828 | $13,828 | osha.gov |
| April 2, 2024 | Cavco Industries Inc. | Austin | TX | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $13,828 | $13,828 | osha.gov |
| November 22, 2022 | MPW Industrial Services, Inc. | Richmond | VA | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $13,434 | $13,434 | osha.gov |
| June 9, 2025 | Erico International Corporation | Aberdeen | NC | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $16,131 | $13,000 | osha.gov |
| August 20, 2024 | Vista Quality Markets, LLC. | El Paso | TX | 1910.138(a) | Repeat | $20,743 | $12,500 | osha.gov |
| May 17, 2024 | Daehan Solution Nevada, LLC. | Fernley | NV | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $12,445 | $12,445 | osha.gov |
| October 12, 2023 | Decker Tape Products, Inc. | Fairfield | NJ | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $12,055 | $12,055 | osha.gov |
| September 3, 2026 | Staples Enterprises Inc DBA Heron Lake Expressway | Heron Lake | MN | 1910.138(a) | Repeat | $12,000 | $12,000 | osha.gov |
| September 7, 2023 | Excel Interior Door, LLC | Hartselle | AL | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $14,063 | $11,859 | osha.gov |
| December 18, 2025 | Rittal LLC | Urbana | OH | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $11,823 | $11,823 | osha.gov |
| July 13, 2022 | LMMM Dallas #3, LTD | Garland | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,502 | $11,602 | osha.gov |
| May 11, 2026 | Judge's Countryside BBQ, LLC | Marion | NC | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,500 | $11,600 | osha.gov |
| October 10, 2023 | Noah Horn Well Drilling Inc | Raven | VA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,270 | $11,416 | osha.gov |
| December 14, 2023 | Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. | Bradenton | FL | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $11,162 | $11,162 | osha.gov |
| December 22, 2022 | Icp Building Solutions LLC | Norton | OH | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $10,360 | $10,360 | osha.gov |
| December 23, 2024 | Central Ink Corporation | West Chicago | IL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,518 | $10,163 | osha.gov |
| October 16, 2025 | East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Corydon | IA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,063 | $10,000 | osha.gov |
| November 24, 2023 | Blackstone Consulting Inc. | Fort Bliss | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $15,625 | $10,000 | osha.gov |
| April 19, 2022 | Seabring Marine Industries, Inc. | Williston | FL | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $12,431 | $9,945 | osha.gov |
| January 31, 2025 | Stanley Electric U.S. Co., Inc. | London | OH | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,187 | $9,931 | osha.gov |
| April 29, 2025 | Velocity Investment Group LLC | Middletown | OH | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $16,550 | $9,900 | osha.gov |
| July 29, 2025 | Pressed Cafe | Salem | NH | 1910.138(a) | Repeat | $19,863 | $9,500 | osha.gov |
| August 12, 2025 | Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, Inc. | Lyndhurst | NJ | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $9,457 | $9,457 | osha.gov |
| March 19, 2026 | Estes Express Lines Corporation | Richmond | VA | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $9,457 | $9,457 | osha.gov |
| February 1, 2023 | Adam Atiyeh D/B/A Adam?s Tree And/or Adam?s Tree Service And/or Adam?s Tree Removal and Trimming And/or Adam Construction Excavator, LLC | Schnecksville | PA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $15,625 | $9,431 | osha.gov |
| December 11, 2023 | PVS Chemicals, Inc. | Chicago | IL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $15,625 | $9,375 | osha.gov |
| July 25, 2023 | MPW Industrial Water Services, LLC | New Castle | DE | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $15,625 | $9,375 | osha.gov |
| March 6, 2025 | Ohio Mulch Supply Inc. | Columbus | OH | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $9,362 | $9,362 | osha.gov |
| February 26, 2024 | Jack's Family Restaurant, LP | Gardendale | AL | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $10,372 | $9,335 | osha.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | Hanover Foods Corporation | Centre Hall | PA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $12,676 | $9,267 | osha.gov |
| May 16, 2024 | Polyvinyl Films, Inc. | Sutton | MA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $12,445 | $9,000 | osha.gov |
| July 14, 2025 | Abf Freight System, Inc. | Denver | CO | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $11,823 | $9,000 | osha.gov |
| January 22, 2025 | Zayas Restaurant Group, Inc. | El Paso | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $12,768 | $9,000 | osha.gov |
| June 2, 2023 | Trimac Transportation Inc. | La Porte | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $8,929 | $8,929 | osha.gov |
| September 12, 2023 | Gate Gourmet, Inc. | Atlanta | GA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,733 | $8,840 | osha.gov |
| September 15, 2023 | Southern Veterinary Partners, LLC | Richmond | VA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $8,730 | $8,730 | osha.gov |
| January 2, 2024 | Kommerling USA, Inc. | Huntsville | AL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $10,849 | $8,679 | osha.gov |
Latest citations
| Issued | Establishment | City | State | Cited as | Type | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2026 | Em Research, Inc. | Reno | NV | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $8,441 | $4,221 | osha.gov |
| September 24, 2026 | Stanley Cary Inc | Nashville | TN | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 22, 2026 | SCP Ent and Allergy Services LLC | Louisville | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $4,900 | $2,940 | osha.gov |
| September 22, 2026 | Advanced Ent and Allergy PLLC | Louisville | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,300 | $3,780 | osha.gov |
| September 22, 2026 | Weg Transformers USA LLC | Washington | MO | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 16, 2026 | CRP Industries Inc | Ann Arbor | MI | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $2,400 | $1,200 | osha.gov |
| September 16, 2026 | Orlandi Statuary Company | Chicago | IL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $9,931 | $6,000 | osha.gov |
| September 14, 2026 | Bullock Corporation | Westminster | MD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $1,350 | $1,350 | osha.gov |
| September 9, 2026 | Innovative Machining Solutions, LLC | Celina | OH | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 8, 2026 | Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas LLC | Akron | OH | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 3, 2026 | Staples Enterprises Inc DBA Heron Lake Expressway | Heron Lake | MN | 1910.138(a) | Repeat | $12,000 | $12,000 | osha.gov |
| September 3, 2026 | Suburban Hardware Co LLC | Saint Paul | MN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $750 | $750 | osha.gov |
| September 1, 2026 | Wilson County Schools - Elzie D. Patton Elementary School | Mount Juliet | TN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| September 1, 2026 | Nursery Supplies, Inc. | Kissimmee | FL | 1910.138(b) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 31, 2026 | Total Energies Holding Company DBA Hutchinson Antivibration Systems Inc | Cadillac | MI | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $5,400 | $5,400 | osha.gov |
| August 27, 2026 | Fence Direct Inc. | Orlando | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $2,270 | $1,362 | osha.gov |
| August 27, 2026 | Asia Cuba PR Inc | Mayaguez | PR | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $3,547 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 25, 2026 | Plastic Services and Products LLC | Paducah | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $5,850 | $5,850 | osha.gov |
| August 24, 2026 | Powderworx 615, LLC | Burns | TN | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 20, 2026 | Tri Five LLC | Lexington | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $2,700 | $1,620 | osha.gov |
| August 18, 2026 | Delta Faucet Company | Provo | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | osha.gov |
| August 17, 2026 | Speedway LLC | Murfreesboro | TN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 11, 2026 | RPS Automotive LLC | Murray | KY | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 7, 2026 | TPM Inc | Auburn | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $2,100 | $2,100 | osha.gov |
| August 7, 2026 | Golden Gate Petroleum of Colorado, LLC | Fruita | CO | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| August 6, 2026 | Encanto Sunrise Inc. | Caguas | PR | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,384 | $6,384 | osha.gov |
| August 5, 2026 | Jay-Tex Aviation LLC | Mount Pleasant | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 30, 2026 | Eric Town Enterprises | Hainesport | NJ | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 28, 2026 | Ws/fcs Transportation Department | Winston Salem | NC | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $5,200 | $3,580 | osha.gov |
| July 24, 2026 | Leonardo DRS, Inc. | Melbourne | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 24, 2026 | B&R LLC | Bartow | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 24, 2026 | Vireo Health of Minnesota LLC | Rogers | MN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $3,200 | $3,200 | osha.gov |
| July 24, 2026 | Memphis Masterworks, LLC | Memphis | TN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 24, 2026 | CL Services & Distribution, LLC | Weyerhaeuser | WI | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 23, 2026 | PMC Gage, Inc. | White House | TN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $800 | $800 | osha.gov |
| July 17, 2026 | Wagner Equipment Company | Aurora | CO | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,833 | $6,833 | osha.gov |
| July 16, 2026 | Vibrant Graphics, LLC | Milwaukee | WI | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $1,702 | $851 | osha.gov |
| July 15, 2026 | Colonial Millworks, Inc. | Baltimore | MD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $1,200 | $1,200 | osha.gov |
| July 8, 2026 | American Truck & Bus, Inc. | Annapolis | MD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 2, 2026 | Bruegge and Co | Normal | IL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| July 2, 2026 | National Geib Refining LLC | Warwick | RI | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $1,129 | $1,129 | osha.gov |
| June 24, 2026 | Ata Finishing Corp | Skokie | IL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 24, 2026 | U.S. Postal Service | San Diego | CA | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 24, 2026 | Atlantic Concrete MD, LLC | Cockeysville | MD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 18, 2026 | Prairie Bread, Inc. | Sioux Falls | SD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $7,945 | $4,767 | osha.gov |
| June 15, 2026 | Rainbow Corporation | Pago Pago | AS | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 12, 2026 | Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. | North Riverside | IL | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $16,550 | $15,000 | osha.gov |
| June 12, 2026 | Dynotec Industries Acquisition Group LLC | Fairburn | GA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 5, 2026 | Ralco Industries, Inc. | Woonsocket | RI | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $948 | $664 | osha.gov |
| June 4, 2026 | Dae-Il USA Inc | Murray | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $3,600 | $2,520 | osha.gov |
| June 2, 2026 | Arthur R. Warner Company | Latrobe | PA | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $4,220 | $2,200 | osha.gov |
| June 2, 2026 | Vinum Bar LLC | Mayaguez | PR | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $4,019 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 2, 2026 | Crescent Manufacturing | Burlington | CT | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 29, 2026 | Southern Container, LLC | Dalton | GA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 29, 2026 | Hahl Inc | Lexington | SC | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 28, 2026 | Methuen Public Schools | Methuen | MA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2026 | Somerset Hardwood Flooring Inc | Somerset | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,300 | $3,780 | osha.gov |
| May 21, 2026 | Meisters Forest Products of Endeavor, Inc. | Endeavor | WI | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 18, 2026 | Pellicci Inc DBA Pellicci Ace Hardware | Farmington | MN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $1,200 | $1,200 | osha.gov |
| May 18, 2026 | Granite Guys Inc. | Sparks | NV | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 15, 2026 | Owls Head Alloys Inc | Richardsville | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,300 | $6,300 | osha.gov |
| May 14, 2026 | Lee Spring Company LLC | Bristol | CT | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 14, 2026 | Mckinney Specialty Labs, LLC | Richmond | VA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,270 | $3,135 | osha.gov |
| May 13, 2026 | Johnson Bros. - West Salem, Inc. | West Salem | OH | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $12,769 | $6,500 | osha.gov |
| May 13, 2026 | Fitness Member Services, LLC | Colorado Springs | CO | 1910.138(a) | Repeat | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 12, 2026 | Alaking Hotel LLC | Capitol Heights | MD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 11, 2026 | Southern Idaho Coatings LLC | Acequia | ID | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 11, 2026 | Faha Sweets LLC | Prince Frederick | MD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 11, 2026 | Judge's Countryside BBQ, LLC | Marion | NC | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $14,500 | $11,600 | osha.gov |
| May 7, 2026 | Total Home Lawn Care Maintenance and Power Washing, Inc | Fort Lauderdale | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $3,405 | $2,043 | osha.gov |
| May 1, 2026 | West Street Elementary School | Geneva | NY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 30, 2026 | Houston Centerless Grinding Services LLC | Houston | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,621 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 24, 2026 | M & M Striping & Power Washing LLC | San Antonio | TX | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $1,702 | $1,021 | osha.gov |
| April 23, 2026 | Columbia Coatings, LLC | Holladay | TN | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 20, 2026 | Interpak Inc | Mentor | OH | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $9,268 | $6,500 | osha.gov |
| April 14, 2026 | Aramark Facility Services LLC | Richmond | KY | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $5,000 | $3,400 | osha.gov |
| April 13, 2026 | Tek Mechanical Service Inc | Hutchinson | MN | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $1,050 | $525 | osha.gov |
| April 13, 2026 | United Super Mart Inc. | De Ruyter | NY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 13, 2026 | FTG Circuits Fredericksburg Inc. | Fredericksburg | VA | 1910.138(b) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 9, 2026 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | Edwards Afb | CA | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 8, 2026 | Gregersen Properties, L.L.C. | Blackfoot | ID | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 8, 2026 | Maryland Department of Transportation | Baltimore | MD | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 7, 2026 | Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC | MC Ewen | TN | 1910.138(a) | Willful | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| April 3, 2026 | Scray's Cheese, LLC | De Pere | WI | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 30, 2026 | D 'N K Inc. Pressure Cleaning | Orlando | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $2,838 | $1,703 | osha.gov |
| March 26, 2026 | Dohrn Transfer Company LLC | Saint Louis | MO | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 26, 2026 | Clyde Village Water Department | Clyde | NY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 26, 2026 | American Magnetics, Inc. | Oak Ridge | TN | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $200 | $200 | osha.gov |
| March 24, 2026 | Sylvan America, Inc. | Kittanning | PA | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $6,620 | $4,500 | osha.gov |
| March 24, 2026 | TS Tech Alabama, LLC. | Boaz | AL | 1910.138(b) | Other than serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 20, 2026 | Superior Screeners Inc | Rochester | MN | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $300 | $180 | osha.gov |
| March 20, 2026 | Very Artistic, Inc | Fort Walton Beach | FL | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $1,447 | $868 | osha.gov |
| March 20, 2026 | Nysdoccs Altona Correctional Facility | Altona | NY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 19, 2026 | Estes Express Lines Corporation | Richmond | VA | 1910.138(a) | Other than serious | $9,457 | $9,457 | osha.gov |
| March 18, 2026 | Ashland Hospital Corporation | Westwood | KY | 1910.138(a) | Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | osha.gov |
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.