The suffix ar is a variant of al, another adjective-forming suffix, and is from the Latin root aris, meaning of, near or pertaining to something. The suffix ar is used with words in which a lowercase l precedes the suffix, such as singular, lunar and circular.
The average penalty imposed by OSHA for serious violations is now $3,000-$4,000. The maximum penalty is $7,000 for each violation. â¢ Willful: A violation that the employer intentionally and knowingly commits, or a violation that the employer commits with plain indifference to the law. OSHA may propose penalties of up to $70,000 for each violation or $75,000 per exposed employee for a willful penalty. If willful violation results in a death than the penalty can be up to $250,000 for an individual and $500,000 for a corporation.
OSHA sets limits for the amount of chemicals workers can be exposed to during their work shift. OSHA has the power to enforce these limits. The Permissible Exposure Limit for ammonia set by OSHA is 50 parts per million (ppm) averaged over an eight hour work day. This is the standard that must be met in every work place. For example, this means you can be exposed to 100 ppm for 4 hours of your shift as long as you are not exposed to any ammonia for the other 4 hours of your work day.