September 16, 2026

OSHA Boosts Civil Penalties By 3.2 Percent In Annual Inflation Adjustment


January 10, 2024 at 07:09 PM
OSHA has announced its annual inflation adjustments to minimum and maximum OSH Act penalties for violations cited in the coming year, raising both figures by about 3.2 percent and triggering a regulatory mandate for state plans to apply a matching adjustment to their own penalties, amid continuing litigation over whether than requirement is lawful.

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