A citation is issued by the Commissioner whenever a violation of a standard is found. The issuance of a citation may result in the employer being assessed a monetary penalty. Employees have the right to see the citation which lists violations found by an inspector. An employer must post each citation in the are the violation happened and in a place where employees can read it. Employees have the right to participate when a citation is being contested by an employer and to contest the time set for correcting the hazard.
Employees have the right to proper protective equipment.
Employees have the right to labels and other hazards warnings. To get a complaint form, you can call the number listed for Complaints on the inside back page. If MOSH inspects and does not find violations you will be sent a letter giving this information. If the program will not be making an inspection following your complaint, you will be sent a letter giving the reason. Employees have the right to file a complaint with MOSH if they are fired or discriminated against for filing a complaint or exercising any other rights given under the MOSH Law.