osha violation cost
Failure to Abate Prior Violation Failure to pay a prior OSHA violation. How much it will cost: Up to $7,000 for each day the violation continues beyond the prescribed abatement date. De Minimis Violation No direct or immediate relationship to safety or health. They are documented in the same way as any other violation, but are not included on the citation. How much it will cost: N/A Other OSHA Compliance Violations that may incur Penalties Include: Falsifying records, reports or applications (can bring a fine of $10,000 or up to six months in jail, or both). Violations of posting requirements (a civil penalty of up to $7,000).