ALJ Decision in Sunbelt Rentals Scaffold Services LLC, dba Sunbelt Rentals, OSHRC Docket No. 23-1768, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

September 22, 2025

On June 8, 2023, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) conducted an inspection of a worksite in Port Arthur, Texas after receiving a report that a worker had sustained ahand injury. As a result of the inspection, OSHA issued…

ALJ Decision in Packers Sanitation Services, Inc., Ltd., dba PSSI, OSHRC Docket No. 23-1371, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

August 22, 2025

This matter is before the United States Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (Commission) pursuant to section 10(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq. (the Act). On April 27, 2023, a Compliance…

ALJ EAJA Decision in Pettengill Family Restoration, LLC, OSHRC Docket Nos. 23-1249, 23-1380, 23-1656 & 24-0353 (EAJA), Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

August 11, 2025

Respondent was a construction company that specialized in framing panelized or “kit” houses. It was hired as a subcontractor for Framing Specialists, Inc., to assemble these houses. Framing Specialists would deliver the plans and materials for the kit houses to…

ALJ Decision in Enwright Roofing, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 23-0534, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

August 6, 2025

Respondent Enwright Roofing, LLC (“Enwright Roofing”), a New York-based residential roofing contractor, was performing roofing work on a home in Oswego, New York (the “worksite”), when the United States Department of Labor, through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”),…

ALJ Decision in Hall Trucking, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 23-0764, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

July 14, 2025

Respondent is a heavy haul trucking company that specializes in moving oil and gas drilling rig equipment.1 (Tr. 35-36, 215). Respondent employs approximately 100 employees, including, as is relevant to this case, swampers, truck pushers, and truck drivers. (Tr. 46-47,…

ALJ Decision in TCP Specialists, LLC,  OSHRC Docket No. 23-1002, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

June 13, 2025

The Blackstone B1 well was a horizontal gas well located in San Augustine County, Texas, (the “worksite”) operated by C6 Operating, LLC. Stip. Fact ¶6. In October 2022, production from the well dropped and C6 hired contractors to perform a…

ALJ Decision in Signet Construction, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 23-0339, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

June 13, 2025

In September of 2022, Respondent, Signet Construction, LLC (“Signet”) was in the process of constructing a large dairy barn for a company called Blooming Valley Dairy (“Blooming Valley Barn” or “Barn”) in rural South Dakota. (Tr. 13, 61, 66-68, 72,…

ALJ Decision in Premier Bulk Stevedoring, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 23-0539, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

June 13, 2025

Pending in the above-styled action is Respondent Premier Bulk Stevedoring, LLC’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment1 and the Secretary of Labor’s response in opposition. For the reasons indicated infra, the Court concludes there is no genuine dispute as to material…

ALJ Decision in Masis Staffing Solutions, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 23-1655, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.

June 12, 2025

A worker of Respondent Masis Staffing Solutions, LLC, (“Masis”) was seriously injured when a 2,000-pound bundle of trusses fell on him in Gainesville, Florida. The United States Department of Labor, through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”), investigated the…