SafetyQuestion 383 of 690
When a Cal/OSHA inspection results in a citation, the employer is generally required to:
a.Post the citation at or near the place of the violation and abate the hazard by the deadline, or appeal it
b.Ignore the citation if it disagrees with it
c.Immediately close the business permanently
d.Pay double the penalty within 24 hours
Explanation
An employer that receives a Cal/OSHA citation must post it at or near the site of the violation so employees are informed, and must either correct (abate) the hazard by the stated deadline or file a timely appeal.
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