Legal Opinion
Cuyahoga Valley Railway Co. v. United Transportation Union
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 4, 1985No. 84-1634PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Per curiam
The Secretary of Labor is authorized to inspect work sites to uncover noncompliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act. 29 U. S. C. § 657(a). If, as a result of such an inspection, the Secretary discovers a violation of the Act, he is authorized to issue a citation to the employer fixing a reasonable time for the abatement of the violation, § 658(a), and assessing a penalty for the violation. § 666. The employer then has 15 days in which to contest the citation. § 659(a). Similarly, employees have 15 days in which to challenge as unreasonable “the period of time fixed in the citation…
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