OSHRC e-FOIA Reading Room

In accordance with the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996, Pub. L. 104-231, 110 Stat. 3048 (codified as amended in 5 U.S.C. 552) (e-FOIA), we provide the following records, which were created on or after November 1, 1996, electronically over the internet:

(1) Final decisions including concurring and dissenting opinions as well as orders issued as a result of adjudication of cases;

(2) OSHRC Rules of Procedure and Guides to those procedures -- Guide to Review Commission Procedures, Employee Guide to Review Commission Procedures and Guide to Simplified Proceedings; and

(3) A general index of and copies of records that have been released under the FOIA that, because of the subject matter, the Commission determines that the records have become or are likely to become the subject of subsequent requests for substantially the same records:

Secretary of Labor v. Summit Contractors Inc., OSHRC Docket Nos. 03-1622 & 05-0839
(oral arguments held on October 13, 2006)

The briefs of the parties and the amici curiae are posted below without attachments. Copies of the attachments may be obtained by submitting a FOIA request to OSHRC's FOIA Requester Service Center. See 29 C.F.R. Part 2201; The Freedom of Information Act Reference Guide.

OSHRC Docket No. 03-1622

Parties' Briefs:
Summit's Opening Brief
Secretary of Labor's Response Brief
Summit's Reply Brief

Amici Curiae Briefs:
Brief of the National Association of Home Builders et al.
Letter from the National Association of Home Builders et al. (dated May 6, 2005)
Brief of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
Letter from the National Association of Home Builders et al. (dated June 23, 2005)

OSHRC Docket No. 05-0839

Parties Briefs:
Secretary of Labor's Opening Brief
Summit's Opening Brief
Secretary of Labor's Reply Brief
Summit's Reply Brief

*No Amicus Curiae briefs.

Last Updated: October 31, 2006