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Legal Update: 2022 OSHA Penalty Amounts

The Department of Labor has released its 2022 inflation-adjusted civil monetary penalties that may be assessed on employers for violations of a wide range of federal laws, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act).

The increased amounts apply to civil penalties that are assessed on or after Jan. 15, 2022.

We recommend that you become familiar with the new penalty amounts and review their safety protocols to ensure compliance with federal requirements.

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