29 CFR 1926.502 · Maryland

Fall protection systems criteria in Maryland

50 citations in Maryland carrying $53,400 — 16% of every 1926.502 citation nationally.

50citations in MD

$1,068average penalty

$53,400total penalties

16%of the US total

Severity in Maryland

Willful 1(2%)
Repeat 4(8%)
Serious 42(84%)
Other-than-serious 3(6%)

Which trades in Maryland

1Roofing contractors43×
2Building foundation & exterior contractors5×
3Commercial building construction2×

1926.502 nationally All Maryland enforcement

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OSHA Radar, “29 CFR 1926.502 citations in Maryland,” Feb 18, 2026 – Jul 14, 2026. Computed from public U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records. https://osharadar.com/standards/1926-502/md

Figures cover citations issued Feb 18, 2026 – Jul 14, 2026. Methodology: see /data. Initial penalties may change through settlement or contest. OSHA Radar is an independent service built on public U.S. Department of Labor records. Not affiliated with or endorsed by OSHA or any government agency.