Legal Opinion
William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor v. Morello Brothers Construction, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 20, 1987No. 86-1442PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
An Administrative Law Judge for the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission found that Morello Brothers committed several “serious violation[s]” of OSHA safety regulations, 29 U.S.C. § 666(b), but that Morello did not “willfully ... violate” these rules. 29 U.S.C. § 666(a). The Secretary of Labor seeks review of the latter finding. He argues that the evidence was strong enough to compel a conclusion of “willful” misbehavior as a matter of law. Morello Brothers replies that the record provides adequate support for the ALJ’s finding. After reviewing that record,…
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