2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 24 - Labor
Chapter 11 - Workers' Compensation Administration
§ 262. Violation of safety orders; penalties
Universal Citation: V.I. Code tit. 24, § 262 (2019)
(a) Where injury or death results from failure to obey a safety order of the Administrator fifteen percent penalty shall be added to any award by the Administrator, which penalty shall be payable directly by the employer.
(b) Whoever, after citation by the Administrator, violates any safety order or safety regulation of the Administrator shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
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