Legal Opinion
Lynn Martin, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. American Cyanamid Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 15, 1993No. 92-3321PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOINER, Senior District Judge.
Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1200, promulgated by the Secretary of Labor, requires that chemical manufacturers, importers and distributors ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace be labeled with “appropriate hazard warnings.” 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1200(f)(l)(ii). The issue in this case is whether the Secretary permissibly can interpret the HCS to require that shipping labels include the hazardous chemicals’ known effects on “target organs,” i.e., specific symptoms and signs of exposure.
The Secretary of Labor…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Martin v. Occupational Safety & Health Review CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Batterton v. FrancisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Cuyahoga Valley Railway Co. v. United Transportation UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor v. The L.E. Myers Company, High Voltage Division, and Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- RAY EVERS WELDING CO., Petitioner, v. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. United States Department of Health and Human Services United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Bob T. Moore and Susan Moore v. Ashland Chemical, Inc. And Ashland Oil, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Intermet Corporation & Subsidiaries v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
- Gass v. Marriott Hotel Services, Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 2007
- Halliburton Energy Services v. State, Department of LaborAlaska Supreme Court · 2000
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