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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 88.14, Code 2001, is amended by adding 1 2 the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 3A. VIOLATIONS CAUSING OR CONTRIBUTING TO 1 4 EMPLOYEE DEATH. If an employer has received a citation for 1 5 one or more violations of the requirements of section 88.4, of 1 6 any standard, rule, or order adopted or issued pursuant to 1 7 section 88.5, or of rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, 1 8 and the violation or violations caused or contributed to the 1 9 death of an employee, the employer shall be assessed a civil 1 10 penalty of not less than fifty thousand dollars, 1 11 notwithstanding any other provision of this section. 1 12 EXPLANATION 1 13 This bill provides that an employer who commits one or more 1 14 occupational safety and health standards violations which 1 15 cause or contribute to the death of an employee shall be 1 16 assessed a minimum civil penalty of not less than $50,000. 1 17 LSB 1266DP 79 1 18 av/pj/5
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