Legal Opinion
Accu-Namics, Inc. v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Secretary of Labor, and Johnt. Dunlop
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 11, 1975No. 74-2979PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Circuit Judge:
Aecu-Namics, Inc., seeks review of a final order of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission finding petitioner, Aceu-Namics, guilty of a “serious violation” of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). 29 U.S.C.A. § 651 et seq.
Accu-Namics contracted in 1971 with the city of Lubbock, Texas, to lay a sewer line, which involved digging a deep, narrow trench and laying the pipe. The men working in the trench were protected by a portable shield designed to prevent cave-ins. Nevertheless, while the work was in progress the trench did cave in, and four employees…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by49 opinions
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- Woods & Rohde, Inc. v. State, Department of LaborAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
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- H. B. Zachry Company v. Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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