Legal Opinion
Robert Simpson v. Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 18, 1988No. 86-1441PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
This case concerns the protection afforded by the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 801 et seq. (Mine Act), to miners who refuse to work because of hazardous conditions. Robert Simpson claims that the operators of the Black Joe Mine responded to a protected work refusal on his part by constructively discharging him and later refusing to reinstate him, all in violation of section 105(c)(1) of the Mine Act, 30 U.S.C. § 815(c)(1). An administrative law judge (AU) upheld Simpson’s…
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