Occupational safety penalties: employers face prescribed fines and escalating daily penalties for continued regulatory contraventions. The provision makes the employer or principal employer liable for monetary penalties where an establishment contravenes the Code, its regulations, rules, bye laws, standards or written orders, subject to specified minimum and maximum fines. If the contravention continues after conviction, an additional per day continuing penalty accrues until compliance is achieved.
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Occupational safety penalties: employers face prescribed fines and escalating daily penalties for continued regulatory contraventions.
The provision makes the employer or principal employer liable for monetary penalties where an establishment contravenes the Code, its regulations, rules, bye laws, standards or written orders, subject to specified minimum and maximum fines. If the contravention continues after conviction, an additional per day continuing penalty accrues until compliance is achieved.
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