29 CFR 1910.138 · Arizona · FY2025
Hand Protection in Arizona: FY2025 OSHA citations
1 citation item under 29 CFR 1910.138 at inspected sites in Arizona, from 1 inspection.
From Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 1 citation item under 29 CFR 1910.138 at inspected sites in Arizona, in 1 inspection. Among the 78 sections of 29 CFR parts 1904, 1910 and 1926 cited in Arizona that year (768 citation items in all), this one ranks 76th by items. These counts describe inspected establishments, not the whole industry.
Paragraphs of 29 CFR 1910.138 cited in Arizona
| Paragraph | Items | Share of the 1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.138(a) | 1 | 100% |
“(a) General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.”
How the Arizona citations were classified
Of the 1 citation item: 0 serious, 0 willful, 0 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.
Who was inspected in Arizona
100% of the 1 inspection with a recorded headcount were at sites with 11 to 25 employees. The headcount is the inspected site's, not the employer's total.
| 11 to 25 | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing | 1 |
When the items were issued
By quarter of FY2025: Oct to Dec 2024: 0; Jan to Mar 2025: 0; Apr to Jun 2025: 1; Jul to Sep 2025: 0.
Who enforced in Arizona
Arizona has an OSHA-approved State Plan that ordinarily covers private-sector employers and state and local government workers. All 1 of the items were recorded by the State Plan's office. A State Plan may have standards of its own. The paragraphs on this page are the federal 29 CFR numbers recorded in OSHA's data, and this page does not say which Arizona rule applies to a given workplace. OSHA's page on the Arizona State Plan, with its coverage.
Arizona against the other states
Arizona ranks 35th of the 37 states and territories with items under 29 CFR 1910.138 in this data. The most items: Tennessee 25; Ohio 20; Minnesota 16; Texas 13; Wisconsin 10. In all, the data record 207 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.138; the 1 in Arizona are 0.5% of them. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Arizona.
Next steps for a Arizona employer
- Federal text of the standard: 29 CFR 1910.138, Hand Protection
- Free tool: PPE Selector
- Free tool: HazCom Compliance Scorer
- Software: HazComFast EHS software
Counts by HazComFast from the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data, extracted Oct 13, 2026; deleted items left out, 29 CFR numbers only. They are not figures OSHA publishes for the state, and the live database can change them. Same data source and method as our HazCom enforcement study. Not legal advice.