ALJ Decision and Order in LyondellBasell and its Successors, OSHRC Docket No. 22-0153, Directed for Review.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) began its inspection and investigation the following day and issued a Citation and Notification of Penalty (Citation) to LyondellBasell on January 1, 2022, alleging serious violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act…

ALJ Decision in KeHE Distributors, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 22-0696, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

Respondent is a wholesale food distribution company. (Jt. Stip. No. 2). Respondent owns a warehouse in Romeoville, Illinois (Warehouse), which is used to store and ship grocery and other related products to customers. (Tr. 129). The Warehouse is approximately 1.2…

ALJ Decision and Order in Bluewater Yachting Solutions, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 24-0451, Directed for Review.

This matter is before the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (Commission) on a Late Notice of Contest dated March 23, 2024, filed by Bluewater Yachting Solutions, Inc. (Bluewater), which was received by the Commission and docketed by the Executive…

ALJ Decision in C & S Technical Resources, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 21-0509, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

1. C&S maintains its principal office in Syracuse, New York, and is engaged in the business of offering multiple disciplines relating to planning and designing construction projects. (T. 12).Section 5(a)(1) Claim2. A company called National Grid hired C&S to torch-cut…

ALJ Decision in Trinity Solar, LLC, as successor to Trinity Solar, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 23-0666, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

On November 23, 2022, employees of Trinity Solar LLC, as successor to Trinity Solar Inc. (Trinity or Respondent) installed solar panels on a residence at 44 Kimball Terrace, Yonkers, New York (Worksite or Kimball Terrace worksite). An Occupational Safety and…

ALJ Decision and Order in JLJ IV Enterprises, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 22-0970, Directed for Review.

JLJ is a construction company that contracts with NYC to upgrade NYC’s infrastructures, e.g., replacement of water mains, sidewalks, curbs, catch basins, etc., for pedestrian safety improvements. (See Jt. Stip. Facts ¶4; Tr. 370:24-371:2.) Relevant here, JLJ contracted with NYC…