Atlantic Marine, Inc. And Atlantic Dry Dock Corporation v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and John T. Dunlop, Secretary of Labor

After an inspection by an OSHA Compliance Officer on November 23, 1971, petitioners Atlantic Marine, Inc. and Atlantic Dry Dock Corp. were cited for failure to have certain required safety equipment and given 23 days within which to abate the violation. A fine of less than $200.00 was also imposed. Petitioners initially contested the citation, but after negotiations with OSHA they withdrew their Notice of Contest. An order granting their Motion for Withdrawal of Contest was entered on July 18, 1972.

Upon reinspection on September 28, 1972, petitioners were found not to have installed the…