RULES OF THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION CHAPTER 1030-2 PARTIES AND REPRESENTATIVES TABLE OF CONTENTS

RULES OF THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION CHAPTER 1030-2 PARTIES AND REPRESENTATIVES TABLE OF CONTENTS 1030-2-1 Party Status 1030-2-3 Representatives of Parties and 1030-2-2 Intervention: Appearance by Non-Parties Intervenors 1030-2-1 PARTY STATUS. (1) Affected employees or their representative may elect to participate as parties at any time before the commencement of the hearing, unless, for good cause shown, the Commission or the Administrative Judge allows such election at a later time. See also Rule 1030-2-2. (2) Where a notice of contest is filed by an employee, or by an authorized representative, the employer charged with the violation may elect party status at any time before the commencement of the hearing. See also Rule 1030-2-2. Authority: T.C.A. §50-554. Administrative History: Original rule filed April 5, 1974; effective May 5, 1974. Amendment filed January 14, 1978; effective February 13, 1978. 1030-2-2 INTERVENTION: APPEARANCE BY NON-PARTIES. (1) A petition for leave to intervene may be filed at any stage of a proceeding before commencement of the hearing. (2) The petition shall set forth the interest of the petitioner in the proceeding and show that the participation of the petitioner will assist in the determination of the issues in question, and that the intervention will not unnecessarily delay the proceeding. (3) The Commission or the Administrative Judge may grant a petition for intervention to such an extent and upon such terms as the Commission or the Hearing Examiner shall determine. Authority: T.C.A. §50-554. Administrative History: Original rule filed April 5, 1974; effective May 5, 1974. Amendment filed January 14, 1978; effective February 13, 1978. 1030-2-3 REPRESENTATIVES OF PARTIES AND INTERVENORS. Any party, or intervenor, may appear in person or through counsel.