Legal Opinion
Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor v. Gilles & Cotting, Inc., and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 18, 1974No. 73-2471PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
Following the collapse of a scaffolding which caused the death of two workers on the payroll of Southern Plate Glass Company (Southern), a subcontractor of Gilíes & Cotting, Inc. (Gilíes), the Secretary of Labor issued citations against Southern and Gilíes for “serious violations” 1 of the safety regulations governing scaffolds. Southern did not contest its liability, but Gilíes challenged the citation against it and the accompanying proposed fine of $550. The administrative judge decided both that the fatal scaffolding assembly had been constructed in violation of…
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- National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
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