ALJ Decision in Terence Froman, Inc. Becomes a Final Order of the Commission
This proceeding is before the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (the Commission) because Terence Froman, Inc. (Respondent) filed an Equal Access to Justice Act Petition for Attorney’s Fees and Costs, 5 U.S.C. § 504 (EAJA) which was filed with the Commission on July 5, 2019. The Secretary of Labor (Secretary) filed his Answer on July 31, 2019. Both the Complaint and Answer in this matter were timely filed. Respondent seeks attorney fees in the amount of $4,912.50 plus expenses in the amount of $86.60 for a total of $4,999.10. (Resp’t Pet’n 1). For the reasons that follow, Respondent’s Equal Access to Justice Act Petition for Attorney’s Fees and Costs is hereby DENIED.