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· 4/24/1991

Laymon v. T. D. Williamson, Inc.

Citations

  • 500 U.S. 901
  • 111 S. Ct. 1646

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  • recognizing a limited private right of action should the Secretary of the Occupational “arbitrarily or capriciously fail[ ] to seek” an injunction to remedy workplace hazards requiring immediate attention
  • “In general, OSHA, rather than private litigants, is responsible for assuring workplace safety. In furtherance of that objective, the OSH Act funnels safety grievances through OSHA’s administrative processes.”
  • “In general, OSHA, rather than private litigants, is responsible for assuring workplace safety. In furtherance of that objective, the OSH Act funnels safety grievances through OSHA's administrative processes.”
  • “In general, OSHA, rather than private litigants, is responsible for assuring workplace safety. In furtherance of that objective, the OSH Act funnels safety grievances through OSHA’s administrative processes.”

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