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15Dec

Construction Industry Employers, Take Heed: “Willful” OSHA Violations May Lead to Criminal Penalties

Winstead PC | | Return|
The U.S. government recently reminded employers that the consequences stemming from worker safety violations are not limited to civil monetary penalties and specific hazard abatement requirements levied by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). They can lead to criminal liability under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) as well....
By: Winstead PC
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/construction-industry-employers-take-64818/

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