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Assume that a fatality occurred at your facility one month prior to

the OSHA inspection. Review the citations and penalties that were
assessed to your facility, and respond to the following questions:

Which of the citations could be referred to the U.S. DOJ for


criminal proceedings?
What conditions would have to be met before the citations could
be referred for criminal proceedings?
Which individuals working at your facility could face criminal
charges under the act?
What would be the maximum prison sentence and fines that any
individual would face?

What would be the maximum fine that the company would face?
If you were facing criminal charges under the act, what would be
your best defense?
How could you involve the OSHRC in the criminal case(s)?

Your response must be a minimum of two pages in length, using


at least one reference. All sources must be cited in the text and on
the reference page, using APA style.

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