When a De Minimis Citation and Proposed Penalty Are Contested

question 18

Multiple Choice

When a de minimis citation and proposed penalty are contested, the employer has an absolute defense to the citation if it can prove that:

• A)compliance to the standard is impossible.
• B)employees are not required to handle the hazardous/faulty technology.
• C)the employment contract had explicitly cited the hazards present.
• D)medical benefits cover the risk posed.

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