Wisconsin Code § 102.57

Violations of safety provisions, penalty
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If injury is caused by the failure of the employer to comply with any
statute, rule, or order of the department of safety and professional
services, compensation and death benefits provided in this chapter shall be increased by 15 percent but the total increase may not
exceed $15,000. Failure of an employer reasonably to enforce
compliance by employees with any statute, rule, or order of the
department of safety and professional services constitutes failure
by the employer to comply with that statute, rule, or order.

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