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Brown Bag Lunch Program at DOL between SOL, OSHA, MSHA, FMSHRC and OSHRC
October 11, 2017On November 8, 2017, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., as part of the American Bar Association’s 11th Annual Section of Labor and Employment Law Conference, the Office of the Solicitor of Labor’s Divisions of Occupational and Mine Safety and Health,…
ALJ Decision in Sean Benschop d/b/a/ S&R Contracting Becomes a Final Order of the Commission
October 11, 2017On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, Sean Benschop was using an excavator to demolish a building at the Market Street worksite in center city Philadelphia. A multi-story, freestanding wall of the building under demolition collapsed and fell onto the adjacent one-story…
Heather MacDougall and James Sullivan Confirmed as Commissioners and MacDougall Appointed as Chairman
October 11, 2017The U.S. Senate, on August 3, 2017, confirmed President Trump’s nominations of Heather MacDougall of Jupiter, Florida, and James Sullivan of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to be Commissioners of the Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission. In addition, President Trump appointed Ms….
ALJ Decision in Harvey-Cleary Builders Becomes a Final Order of the Commission
October 11, 2017Harvey-Cleary Builders (Harvey-Cleary) seeks relief from the Final Order issued against it as a result of its failure to contest the Citation and Notification of Penalty within the prescribed time period. The Secretary seeks dismissal on the grounds Harvey-Cleary failed…
Commission Directs Review of the ALJ Decision in Aerospace Testing Alliance
October 11, 2017On May 2, 2016, an employee of Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) was injured when his finger was crushed by a hold-down piston on a power squaring shear in ATA’s sheet metal shop on the Arnold Air Force Base in Tullahoma,…
ALJ Decision in Central Site Development, LLC Becomes a Final Order of the Commission
October 11, 2017Central Site had been at the Worksite for four months at the time of the fatality on October 7, 2015, that triggered the OSHA inspection.
Brown Bag Lunch Program at DOL between SOL, OSHA, MSHA, FMSHRC and OSHRC
September 26, 2017On November 8, 2017, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., as part of the American Bar Association’s 11th Annual Section of Labor and Employment Law Conference, the Office of the Solicitor of Labor’s Divisions of
ALJ Decision in Harvey-Cleary Builders Becomes a Final Order of the Commission
September 26, 2017Harvey-Cleary Builders (Harvey-Cleary) seeks relief from the Final Order issued against it as a result of its failure to contest the Citation and Notification of Penalty within the prescribed time per
ALJ Decision in Elite Builders, Inc. Becomes a Final Order of the Commission
September 26, 2017Over the course of roughly two months in the summer of 2015, Respondent, a residential roofing contractor, was inspected twice by the Omaha Area Office of the Occupational Safety and Health Administra
ALJ Decision in Sean Benschop d/b/a/ S&R Contracting Becomes a Final Order of the Commission
September 26, 2017On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, Sean Benschop was using an excavator to demolish a building at the Market Street worksite in center city Philadelphia. A multi-story, freestanding wall of the building unde