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OSHA Prevails In Appeals Court Over Use Of General Duty Clause In Whale Mauling Case


April 15, 2014 at 08:07 PM
OSHA won a closely monitored appellate court review of citations the agency issued in what critics blasted as an overzealous exercise of the OSH Act general duty clause following the much-publicized mauling death of a SeaWorld orca trainer in 2010.

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