A chimney-construction employer demonstrated to OSHA that its methods to protect employees being transported to and from elevated worksites were similar to OSHA methods.Although the methods did not comply with OSHA standards,no citation or penalty was issued.The violation was considered ________.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The violation was considered to be de minimis, which means that it was technical or minor in nature and did not impact employee safety or health. As such, no citation or penalty was issued.

A Chimney-Construction Employer Demonstrated to OSHA That Its Methods to Protect