On January 15, 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) increased the penalty amounts for violations in accordance with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act. Employers should take this time to review all safety policies and procedures to ensure they are up to date and complaint. 

The maximum OSHA penalties for serious and other-than-serious violations will increase from $16,131 to $16,550 per violation. The maximum penalty for willful or repeated violations will increase from $161,323 to $165,514 per violation.

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