Legal Opinion
Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor v. Navajo Forest Products Industries and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 8, 1982No. 80-2251PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
We are called upon in this appeal to decide whether the Congress intended the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) to apply to the Indian tribal business enterprise known as Navajo Forest Products Industries (NFPI) which is owned and operated by the Navajo Tribe on the Navajo Reservation. The Secretary of Labor seeks review of the decision of the Occupational Safety and Health Commission (Commission) which adopted the findings/conclusions of the administrative law judge (ALJ) that Congress did not intend OSHA to apply in this case. Our jurisdiction vests…
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