September 16, 2026

Court Again Rejects South Carolina’s Challenge To OSHA Penalties


July 22, 2025 at 07:02 PM
A federal district court judge has rejected for the second time South Carolina’s attempt to prevent OSHA from requiring states to match annual increases to federal minimum and maximum OSH Act penalties, agreeing with the agency that the state failed to provide a viable claim and that some claims were time-barred.

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