Legal Opinion
Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor v. Knutson Construction Company and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 29, 1977No. 76-1979PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Per curiam
The principal issue on this appeal is whether the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (Commission) committed reversible error in determining that Respondent Knutson Construction Company was not in serious violation of § 5(a)(2) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Act), 29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(2), when a scaffold used by one of its subcontractors failed to comply with a safety standard promulgated by the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) under the Act. We have jurisdiction under 29 U.S.C. § 660(a).
Knutson was a general contractor at a large construction site. In that capacity, it…
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