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November 17, 2025

Steel Firm Seeks Summary Judgment In Challenge To OSHRC’s Legality

June 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM
A New Jersey steel fabricator is seeking summary judgment in its lawsuit claiming that Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) review of enforcement actions is unconstitutional, an early test for Trump officials on whether federal courts must review enforcement actions or the panel’s administrative law judges (ALJs). “First, because OSHRC is purportedly an executive agency, Members of the Review Commission are unconstitutionally insulated from removal,” states a June 2 motion for summary judgment filed by Kenric Steel, located in...

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