John Ho | Cozen O’Connor OSHA penalties normally increase annually on January 15 to account for inflation. These adjustments are designed to ensure that penalties remain aligned with the Consumer Price Index (“CPI”). Currently, the maximum penalties for serious and other-than-serious posting requirements are $16,550 per violation, $16,550 per day for failure to abate violations;… Continue reading A Primer On OSHA Penalties
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Cardinal Sin – Construction Contractor’s Alleged Failure to Abate OSHA Citations Results in Big Penalties
Daniel Birnbaum, Mark Lies, Craig Simonsen and Adam Young | Seyfarth Shaw Seyfarth Synopsis: By ignoring the terms of a settlement agreement it had with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”), a New Jersey roofing contractor now faces more than $600,000 in penalties after numerous citations for allegedly failing to abate 2020 OSHA citations. Employers… Continue reading Cardinal Sin – Construction Contractor’s Alleged Failure to Abate OSHA Citations Results in Big Penalties