OSHA compliance by industry
OSHA compliance starts with your NAICS code.
The standards an inspector opens depend on what you make and how you make it. Find your sector below to see the standards, citations, and benchmarks that apply to your operations.
Find your industry
NAICS 31 to 33 Manufacturing Covers lockout/tagout, machine guarding, hazard communication, and ergonomics.NAICS 23 Construction Covers fall protection, scaffolding, trenching, and silica.NAICS 211, 213 Oil & Gas Covers PSM, HAZWOPER, well control, and H₂S.NAICS 493, 484 Warehousing & Logistics Covers powered industrial trucks (forklifts), racking, ergonomics, and dock safety.NAICS 325 Chemical Manufacturing Covers PSM, RMP, hazard communication, and lab safety.NAICS 22 Utilities Covers high-voltage work rules, arc flash, confined spaces, and fall protection.
How NAICS context works
Cairn maps your North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code to the OSHA standards that apply to your operations. Set your industry once, and every later query carries the standards, citations, and benchmarks for your sector.
Start with the free OSHA citation-risk tool by NAICS to see the standards cited most in your sector, or benchmark your TRIR and DART rate against your NAICS peers.