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UNITED STEELWORKERS, LOCAL 12431 v. Skinner

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided July 12, 1991No. Civ. A. 90-0299BPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

FRANCIS J. BOYLE, Chief Judge.

The issue in this action is whether, under the Constitution of the United States, persons whose duties relate to the safe operation and maintenance of natural gas pipelines may be subjected to random drug testing.

The drug testing regulations at issue require that the operators of natural gas pipelines or liquified natural gas (LNG) facilities implement random drug testing of employees who “perform ... an operating, maintenance or emergency response function”. The regulations provide for the method and frequency of testing. 49 C.F.R. § 199.11(c)…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Leedom v. KyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Natural Resources Defense Council v. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. Harold A. Boire, Regional Director, Twelfth Region, National Labor Relations Board v. The Miami Herald Publishing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  4. A. Ernest Fitzgerald v. Robert E. Hampton, Chairman of United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  5. Ralph Nader, Esquire, and Center for Auto Safety, Inc. v. John Volpe, Individually, and as Secretary of the Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stutler v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1998
  2. Opinion No. (1997), Nebraska Attorney General Reports1997

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