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Apr 10, 2012

DC Circuit Overturns OSHA's Interpretation of Statute of Limitations and Vacates Recordkeeping Citations

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The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals recently found, in AKM LLC v. Secretary of Labor, --- F.3d ----, 2012 WL 1142273 (DC Cir., April 06, 2012), that where the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) had issued certain recordkeeping citations and penalties for alleged errors on the OSHA 300 log more than six months after the alleged erroneous entries were made on the log, that the citations were untimely, and were vacated. 

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