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OSHA Penalty Calculation Procedure
Background ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Administrative Penalty Changes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Gravity-Based Penalty $3,000  $1,500  Low/Lesser $4,000  $2,000  Medium/Lesser $5,000  $2,500  High/Lesser $5,000  $2,500  Low/Greater $6,000  $3,500  Medium/Greater $7,000  $5,000 or $7,000 High/Greater New Current
Size None None 251 or more 10% 20% 101 - 250 30% 40% 26 - 100 40% 60% 1 - 25 New Reduction Current Reduction
History No reduction or increase Never inspected or no HG citations in the previous 5 yrs 10% increase Inspected and HG citations issued in the previous 5 yrs No reduction Citations within the previous 3 yrs 10% reduction Inspected and no SWRF citations in the previous 5 yrs 10% reduction Consider previous 3 yrs New Current
Good Faith ,[object Object],[object Object]
Increased Minimum Penalties ,[object Object],[object Object]
Severe Violator Enforcement Program ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Repeat Violations Proposed if a final order citation in the previous 5 yrs Proposed if a final order citation in the previous 3 yrs New Current
Informal Conference Consideration -  No longer allow penalty reduction when employer has an outstanding balance owed to OSHA at this establishment or others.  If on a penalty plan, penalty reduction may be granted. -  AD may offer an additional 20% if an outside H&S consultant is hired Greater than 50% requires RA approval -  AD may reduce penalty up to 30%.  > reduction requires RA approval ,[object Object],New Current
Application of Penalty Adjustment Factors ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Osha penalty calculation procedure

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  • 4. Gravity-Based Penalty $3,000 $1,500 Low/Lesser $4,000 $2,000 Medium/Lesser $5,000 $2,500 High/Lesser $5,000 $2,500 Low/Greater $6,000 $3,500 Medium/Greater $7,000 $5,000 or $7,000 High/Greater New Current
  • 5. Size None None 251 or more 10% 20% 101 - 250 30% 40% 26 - 100 40% 60% 1 - 25 New Reduction Current Reduction
  • 6. History No reduction or increase Never inspected or no HG citations in the previous 5 yrs 10% increase Inspected and HG citations issued in the previous 5 yrs No reduction Citations within the previous 3 yrs 10% reduction Inspected and no SWRF citations in the previous 5 yrs 10% reduction Consider previous 3 yrs New Current
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  • 10. Repeat Violations Proposed if a final order citation in the previous 5 yrs Proposed if a final order citation in the previous 3 yrs New Current
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  • 13. End