Question

What is the maximum amount that OSHA can impose as a penalty on an employer for each Willful violation?

Answer 1

As of 2016, the biggest penalty OSHA can hand out for each willful violation is $126,000. The largest amount previous to that was $70,000. The maximum amount OSHA can collect for repeated violations is also capped at $126,000 as of 2016. OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and operates as an official agency of the US Department of Labor.