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Workers Appeal Dismissal Of Novel COVID-19 ‘Imminent Danger’ Suit


June 8, 2021 at 07:05 PM
Anonymous workers at a Pennsylvania meat plant who sued OSHA over its decision not to take enforcement action over what they said was an “imminent danger” of COVID-19 infections there are appealing a federal district judge’s dismissal of the case, setting up a rare precedential decision on whether the OSH Act allows such suits.

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