The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated their fines for the new year. The maximum penalty amounts, with the annual adjustment for inflation, that may be assessed after January 15th 2021 are the following:
TYPE OF VIOLATION PENALTY
Serious Violation $13,653 Per Violation
Other-Than-Serious Violation $13,653 Per Violation
Violation of Posting Requirements $13,653 Per Violation
Failure to Abate $13,653 per day beyond the abatement violation
Willful or Repeated Violation $136,532 per Violation
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