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It sets the national standard for calculating daily wages in industries requiring protective equipment."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 30, lines 3-27","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 30, lines 3-27"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 17-9","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 17-9"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 46, lines 9-31","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 46, lines 9-31"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 53, lines 37-45","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 53, lines 37-45"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 55, lines 27-35","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 55, lines 27-35"}]},{"heading":"What happens next","paragraphs":["This article currently covers the argument record. Use the official docket link for later case activity."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 10, lines 13-31","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 10, lines 13-31"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 11, lines 33-43","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 11, lines 33-43"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 5-15","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 5-15"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 5, lines 11-13","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2005/03-1238.pdf","page_label":"file page 5, lines 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