Albert Raymond Oliver v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor

DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

Appellant, Albert R. Oliver, petitions for review of an order of the Benefits Review Board (hereinafter BRB) of the United States Department of Labor, which on July 2, 1986, affirmed denial of benefits under the “Black Lung Act” (30 U.S.C. 901-945 Supp. V 1987) by Administrative Law Judge Melvin Warshaw (hereinafter AU).

We have jurisdiction to review such cases, by virtue of 33 U.S.C. 921(c) as incorporated by 30 U.S.C. 932(a), but the scope of review is limited to determining whether the BRB properly adhered to its standard of review, and whether the AU’s…