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Construction Site Injury Concerns Prompts Stricter Osha Penalities

According to a recent article in the Washington Biz Journal, OSHA is increasing penalties for serious violations, including those that occur on construction site jobs. OSHA believes that current penalties, averaging around $1000 per incident, are too low to deter large companies from violating safety regulations. Under the new policy, fines for serious injury (including… Read more »