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OSHA announces new penalty amounts
United States | Publication | January 2022
On January 16, federal OSHA announced new maximum citation penalties based on inflationary adjustments. States with a federally-approved plan must adopt at least these levels.
The new penalties may be assessed immediately.
| Type of violation | Penalty |
| Serious other-than-serious posting requirements | US$14,502 per violation |
| Failure to abate | US$14,502 per day beyond the abatement date |
| Willful or repeated | US$145,027 per violation |
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