OSHA Penalty Amounts 2022
Most OSHA citation penalties are based on a severity and probability scale. When an OSHA Compliance officer visits your business and discovers a safety issue, they will explain what they found before leaving. The compliance officer does not levy the penalty, but they...
Supreme Court Rules on Vaccination Mandates
On Jan. 13, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued rulings on two vaccination (and testing) mandates. Private employers with 100 or more employees subject to Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) vaccination (and testing)...
OSHA Vaccination Mandate: Awaiting Supreme Court Decision
On Nov. 4, 2021, OSHA announced a COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard (ETS) to address COVID-19 infection in the workplace. The ETS requires private sector employers with 100 or more employees to implement a vaccination (or weekly testing)...