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Yes, OSHA can issue fines and citations to employers who do not comply wiht OSHA standards and regulations.

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Nope, they can only fine employers.

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Are employees taxed by OSHA?

No, OSHA is not authorized to fine employees, only employers.


What is OSHA's definition of industrial area?

OSHA does not try to define an "industrial area." OSHA is concerned with employees working for employers.


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OSHA is authorized to fine only employers, so the employer will pay the fine.However, there is nothing to prevent the employer from disciplining you for not following their requirement that you wear a hard hat or other personal protective equipment, if there was such a requirement. If they had such a rule, and you did not follow it, causing them to have to pay a fine, your employer might fine you, suspend you or fire your, depending on their internal process.


What act requires that employers keep records of workplace injuries?

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Is adrien smith one of 3 employees of ABC landscaping covered by OSHA?

Yes. There is a persistent myth that employers with 10 or fewer employees are exempt for OSHA standards. Except for small family farms, there IS no blanket exemption. Small employers ARE partially exempt from SOME OSHA standards, such as the OSHA 300 recordkeeping.


What form do you use to submit and OSHA complaint?

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Is it true or false OSHA regulations affect employers and employees under federal government authority?

Except for the Postal Service, federal OSHA has no direct jurisdiction over government employers. Several Federal agencies have memoranda of understanding with OSHA that establish a process for inspections by OSHA, but not for fines. In addition, by Presidential Order, all military agencies must have an occupational safety and health program at least as effective as that of OSHA.


Was the purpose of Executive Order 12196 of February 1980 to expand upon the OSHA requirement for federal employers to have a program consistent with OSHA standards?

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What are some other responsibilities employers have related to OSHA record keeping?

all of the above


What is osha good for?

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