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OBLAK LAW, PLLC

CLIENT SERVICES

Legal Services

Consulting Services

Consulting Services

MSHA / OSHA legal defenses before Federal, State & Administrative Tribunals:

DEFEND (AGAINST MSHA & OSHA):

  • Alleged violations, closure orders, fatalities, catastrophes, evacuations and severe injuries
  • Repeat, Serious and/or Willful alleged Citations
  • Section 105(c) discrimination cases
  • Section 110(c) civil & criminal liability alleged violations
  • Conduct violation audits to meet individual client needs
  • Witness depositions
  • Hearings before ALJ's & appeals before Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission
  • Accident & Special investigations
  • Drafted Petitions for Modification
  • Interpretation of safety & health regulations
  • Conduct safety & health violation audits
  • Deliberate intent or "knowing" which caused injury/illness

Consulting Services

Consulting Services

Consulting Services

Educational Seminars for Front-Line Management

ESTABLISHED FOR "CLIENTS' SPECIFIC & UNIQUE" TRAINING NEEDS:

  • General review of The Mine Act / MINER Act
  • Seminars designed for management to become "pro-active"
  • Reduce the confusion and clarify regulatory "legalese"
  • Arm management traveling with regulatory inspectors with clear, concise and common sense tools
  • Establish workplace safety equipment
  • Develop workplace safety & health standards

Professional Highlights

  SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED / DIVERTED:

  • Potential “POV’s” (pattern of violation) for mine operators
  • Metal/non-metal mine operators having violations vacated
  • Surface mine operators regarding reduced or vacated violations
  • Mine managers regarding Section 110(c) civil liabilities with violations being reduced and/or vacated
  • Audited mine operations violations/history of injuries & developed a reduction plan
  • Mine operators and negotiated Corrective Action Plans
  • Service industries regarding OSHA violations and negotiated reduced and/or vacated violations
  • Companies and/or industries regarding OSHA alleged discrimination cases
  • Represented a large book printing company against OSHA allegations
  • Hearings before Administrative Law Judges (ALJ's), Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission & Courts of Appeals
  • Assist mining clients with union-related issues (i.e. strikes, negotations, et cetera)
  • Involvement in various specific mine-related health & safety issues


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