Legal Opinion
Secretary of Labor v. Keystone Coal Mining Corp.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 28, 1998No. 95-1619PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:
The Secretary of Labor (“Secretary”), on behalf of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”), asks us to reverse a November 1995 decision of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (“Commission”), affirming rulings by an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) in a case involving citations for alleged tampering with coal dust samples. The ALJ and Commission agreed that the Secretary failed to prove (1) in general, that an “abnormal white center” (“AWC”) on a coal dust sample filter warrants an inference of intentional tampering; and (2) in a specific…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Concrete Pipe & Products of Cal., Inc. v. Construction Laborers Pension Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by40 opinions
- Usx Corporation and U.S. Steel Mining Company, Inc. v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
- United States Steel Corp. v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
- Secretary of Labor v. Twentymile Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
- National Mining Association v. United States Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
- Rock of Ages Corporation v. Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, and Federal Mine Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
35 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.