PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Wyoming OSHA Commission is
proposing to increase the penalty fees, incorporating by reference the Federal penalties
which were adopted January 10, 2020. These penalties were increased by approximately
1.01764%, per the Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015.
The specific penalties that will be incorporated by reference are:
Section 6 Penalties
(b) updates the adoption date from 1/23/19 to 1/10/2020
(i) Willful violation – penalties from $9,472 to $9,639 and $132,598 to
$134,937
(ii) Repeated violation – penalties from $132,598 to $134,937
(iii) Serious violation – penalties from $13,260 to $13,494
(iv) Other-than-serious violation – penalties from $13,260 to $13,494
(v) Failure to correct violation – penalties from $13,260 to $13,494 per
day
(vi) Posting requirement violation – penalties from 13,260 to $13,494
Written comments should be submitted to the following address by January 25, 2021.
DWS
ATTN: Marcia Price
5221 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-6746
Or via email to: marcia.price@wyo.gov
A public comment period will end at close of business on January 25, 2021.
Copies may be obtained by submitting a written request to the Division, with prepayment by personal check or money order for the total number of copies requested; the
fee for each copy is $4.00. The proposed rules may be downloaded, free of charge, from
the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) at: