Cynthia L. Attwood, Chairman of the Review Commission, Retires
April 28, 2025Cynthia L. Attwood, Chairman of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, retired on April 27, 2025, at the end of her third term. Ms. Attwood was first appointed to the Commission by President Barack Obama in 2010, was reappointed…
ALJ Decision and Order in Achtenhagen Services, Inc., dba ASI, OSHRC Docket No. 24-1583, Directed for Review.
April 24, 2025This proceeding is before the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission pursuant to Section 10(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq. Specifically, this matter concerns Respondent’s late-filed Notice of Contest….
ALJ Decision in Dish Network, L.L.C., OSHRC Docket No. 23-0180, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
April 18, 2025Respondent DISH Network, L.L.C., a Colorado-based company proving satellite services, was installing a DISH antenna at a Sonic restaurant in Syracuse, New York, when it was investigated by the United States Department of Labor, through the Occupational Safety and Health…
ALJ Decision in Bobcat Contracting, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 22-0067, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
April 14, 2025In sum, the Court finds as follows:
ALJ Decision in Montroy Development LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 23-1731, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
March 31, 2025The investigation led to the issuance of one serious Citation, with two separate items, to Montroy Development, LLC (Montroy). Id. Citation Item 1 alleges a violation of 29 C.F.R. § 1926.651(j)(2) for failing to protect an employee from excavated or…
ALJ Decision in Avalos Home Improvements WI LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 24-0992, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
March 12, 2025The Acting Secretary has moved to dismiss the employer’s notice of contest to an OSHA citation that the employer’s non-attorney representative filed after the employer and OSHA had executed an “expedited informal settlement agreement” (wherein the employer waived its right…
ALJ Decision in JMT Services, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 23-1483, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
March 10, 2025On March 30, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted a worksite inspection at the Chillicothe Municipal Airport in Chillicothe, Missouri. As a result of that inspection, OSHA issued a Citation and Notification of Penalty (Citation) to Respondent…
ALJ Decision in Prime International Shipping, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 23-0152, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
March 4, 2025In response to a report of a fatality at Respondent’s place of business, Complainant initiated an inspection that concluded with Complainant issuing a four-item Citation and Notification of Penalty. For the most part, the specifics of the alleged violations—which include…
OSHRC Launches New Website
February 26, 2025OSHRC is proud to announce the launch of its new website with upgraded features and a modern design. Some of the improvements include:
ALJ Decision in Schindler Elevator Corporation, OSHRC Docket No. 24-0070, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
February 20, 2025On July 24, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) commenced an inspection of Respondent Schindler Elevator Corporation’s workplace located at the Wells Fargo Plaza located at 1000 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas (Worksite). As a result, OSHA issued a…