Code · Kentucky · Chapter 338 — Occupational safety and health of employees

338.133 Injunction to restrain operation of unsafe premises or equipment.

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(1)If in the discretion of the commissioner it is believed that a place of employment,

equipment, or practice is substantially dangerous to employees, or other persons,

then the commissioner may apply to the Circuit Court in the county wherein the

condition is located for a temporary injunction restraining the operation or segment

of operation.

(2)The Circuit Court shall hear the application for the temporary injunction as soon as

possible, irrespective of the regular court calendar.

(3)The commissioner shall not be required to post any bond or pay any court costs or

fees with the filing of the application.