Imminent danger situations are hazards that could cause serious physical harm or death. These situations are a top priority for OSHA inspections. Compliance officers will ask companies to correct these hazards immediately or remove the workers in danger.
Severe injuries and illnesses are also a top priority for OSHA inspections.
Companies must report:
Worker complaints of hazards or violations are another high priority for OSHA. Workers may request anonymity when they file complaints.