September 16, 2026

OSHA Eyes Rehearing Of Landmark Ruling Curbing Power Over Railcars


December 30, 2025 at 02:31 PM
OSHA is weighing whether to seek rehearing of an 8th Circuit ruling that found the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) preempts OSHA from regulating worker safety around railcars, telling the court the decision “raises significant and complex issues concerning the respective responsibility of OSHA” and FRA.

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