Legal Opinion

Modern Continental/obayashi, a Joint Venture v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and Secretary of Labor

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 15, 1999No. 99-1409PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

The Big Dig is a massive construction project that will submerge below the streets of Boston the Central Artery, an elevated interstate highway that has run through the heart of the city since 1959. An enormously important and complicated project, work on the Big Dig can also be dangerous. Two construction workers have died thus far and there have been major and minor injuries. This low accident rate for a project of this magnitude has been accomplished by a great emphasis on employee safety. Nevertheless, the risk of injury and death is still constant.

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Martin v. Occupational Safety & Health Review CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Thomasina Mack v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. 71 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 1398, 35 fed.r.serv.3d 395 Miguel Angel Ayala-Gerena v. Bristol Myers-Squibb Company, D/B/A Bristol Myers-SquibbCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  5. National Realty and Construction Company, Inc. v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Secretary of Labor, PartyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973

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