Legal Opinion
Industrial Safety Equipment Association, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 19, 1988No. 87-5096PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.
WALD, Chief Judge:
This controversy concerns the adequacy of various types of asbestos-protection respirators. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published in April, 1986, a report recommending that “supplied-air” respirators be used for maximum protection against asbestos exposure. 1 Both agencies are authorized by statute to disseminate health information to the public. See Occupational Safety and Health Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 669(a), (d), 671; Public Health Service Act, 42…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ford Motor Credit Co. v. MilhollinSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- John A. Reed, Gerald G. Kaluzny, and Rbk, Ltd. v. Village of ShorewoodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor v. Cathedral Bluffs Shale Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by55 opinions
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- Tozzi v. U.S. Department of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
- Health Insurance Ass'n of America, Inc. v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
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