Legal Opinion
American Wrecking Corp. v. Secretary of Labor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 19, 2003No. 02-1379PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner American Wrecking Corporation (“AWC”) was the subcontractor on a demolition project at which a fatal accident occurred in February 1996. Following the accident, officials from the Department of Labor investigated the project and cited the general contractor, IDM Environmental Corporation (“IDM”), and AWC for, inter alia, willfully violating an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) regulation that requires the removal of all “loose material” from buildings during demolition. IDM and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Martin v. Occupational Safety & Health Review CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Atlas Roofing Co. v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Frank Irey, Jr., Inc., a Corporation v. Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Ladish Malting Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by9 opinions
- Oregon Occupational Safety & Health Division v. CBI Services, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 2014
- Cobell v. NortonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
- Bennett v. DonovanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
- FABI CONST. CO., INC. v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
- Park Manor, Ltd. v. United States Department of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.