Legal Opinion
Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor v. Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union and Its Local 4-23
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1983No. 83-4226PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:
To further its purpose of assuring every working person “safe and healthful working conditions,” Congress enacted the Occu*1343pational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq. (1970) (the Act). The Act provides for both an enforcement arm, under the Secretary of Labor, and an adjudicatory arm, under the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (the Commission) established by § 7(a)(1) of the Act, 29 U.S.C. § 656(a)(1). The Secretary is responsible for promulgating workplace safety standards, which he enforces by inspecting employers’ premises…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ford Motor Credit Co. v. MilhollinSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Jones v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Billy Max Brown v. Demco, Inc. v. Employers Casualty Co., Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Jacqueline M. Harris, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Intervenor-Appellant v. Amoco Production Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Gideon v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Cuyahoga Valley Railway Co. v. United Transportation UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Rhode Island v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
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