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ALJ Decision in Denaka Partners, LP, dba Home Rubber Company, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0718, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
June 22, 2023Denaka Partners, LP, d/b/a Home Rubber Co. (Denaka), manufactures rubber products, such as hoses and belts, at its Trenton, New Jersey, facility. On December 18, 2020, an employee was adjusting blade depth on an operating Slitter mill when he lost…
ALJ Decision in Good Food Concepts, LLC d/b/a Ranch Foods Direct, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0946, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
June 22, 2023On June 11, 2021, employee [redacted] was operating a meat grinder at a retail grocery store owned by Respondent Good Food Concepts, LLC d/b/a/ Ranch Foods Direct (Ranch Foods or Respondent), when her hand got caught in the grinder. The…
ALJ Decision in Fama Construction, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 19-1467, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
June 15, 2023The Commission remanded this case “to evaluate whether there are any issues of material fact regarding Fama’s liability as a controlling employer under the correct legal framework” and “based only on the facts and record evidence in this case.” Fama…
Commission Issues Final Order in UHS of Centennial Peaks dba Centennial Peaks Hospital., OSHRC No. 19-1579.
May 31, 2023This case is on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit “for the limited purpose of considering the parties’ settlement agreement.” UHS of Centennial Peaks v. Sec’y of Labor, No. 22-9572 (10th Cir. May 11,…
ALJ Decision in Joshua Herion dba ECS Roofing Professionals, Inc., 22-0519 & 22-0536, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
May 8, 2023The Des Plaines, Illinois, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Area Offices of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration conducted inspections of two ECS worksites in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and Waukesha, Wisconsin, respectively, in October of 2021. As a result of each inspection,…
ALJ Decision and Order on Remand in A Crane Rental LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 19-1667, Directed for Review.
April 28, 2023The Commission remanded this case for consideration of whether the Secretary has proven that A Crane was a “creating employer.” A Crane Rental LLC, No. 19-1667, 2023 WL 192889, at *2 (OSHRC Jan. 10, 2023) (citation omitted). Further. If the…
ALJ Decision in Wildcat Renovation, LLC, 21-0387, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
April 18, 2023On September 29, 2020, an employee of Respondent, Wildcat Renovation, LLC (Wildcat), was crushed to death when a concrete wall he was demolishing fell on him. Upon notification of the fatality, the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Area Office of the Occupational…
ALJ Decision in Gander & White Shipping, Inc., 22-0494, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
April 17, 2023An employee of Respondent Gander and White Shipping, Inc. (Gander) was injured in an accident on January 18, 2021, in Miami, Florida (worksite), which resulted in the initiation of an investigation by Compliance Safety and Health Officer Anthony Campos with…
ALJ Decision in Raymond – San Diego, Inc., 21-0505, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
April 10, 2023Early in the morning of December 7, 2020, in Cathedral City, California, four employees of Respondent, Raymond – San Diego, Inc. (“Raymond”), were tasked to paint a large, heavy gate (“Gate”) that had been installed to control access to a…
Commission Issues Decision in First Marine, LLC, OSHRC Docket Nos. 18-1287 & 18-1288
April 7, 2023First Marine, LLC owns and operates a shipyard in Calvert City, Kentucky. Following a fatal explosion at the shipyard, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration conducted an inspection and issued First Marine five citations. Two of the citations alleged a…