International Safe Container Act (ISCA)
For International Safe Container Act (ISCA), usc citation is 46 U.S.C. §80507; filing deadline days is 60; covered industry is International shipping container safety; enforcement mechanism is Secretary of Labor investigates; if a violation is found, the Secretary may bring a civil action in an appropriate district court; court has jurisdiction to restrain violations and order appropriate relief including reinstatement with back pay; private right of action is No, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
- statute short name
- International Safe Container Act (ISCA)
- usc citation
- 46 U.S.C. §80507
- filing deadline days
- 60 verified
- covered industry
- International shipping container safety our reading
- enforcement mechanism
- Secretary of Labor investigates; if a violation is found, the Secretary may bring a civil action in an appropriate district court; court has jurisdiction to restrain violations and order appropriate relief including reinstatement with back pay
- private right of action
- No
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What the source says
An employee alleging to have been discharged or discriminated against in violation of subsection (a) may file a complaint with the Secretary of Labor. The complaint must be filed within 60 days after the violation.
— whistleblowers.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
Source
- whistleblowers.govhttps://www.whistleblowers.gov/statutes/isca