SafetyQuestion 1327 of 1605
Cal/OSHA classifies violations by severity. Which classification generally carries the highest penalties?
a.Regulatory
b.Non-serious
c.Willful or Repeat (and Serious violations that could cause death or serious harm)
d.General
Explanation
Violation classes include Regulatory, General, Serious, Willful, and Repeat. Serious, Willful, and Repeat violations carry the highest penalties because they involve greater risk or culpability.
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