Legal Opinion
Otis Elevator Company v. Secretary of Labor and Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 18, 1990No. 89-1712, 89-1713PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge CLARENCE THOMAS.
CLARENCE THOMAS, Circuit Judge:
Otis Elevator Company contracts with mining companies to provide periodic service to elevators that carry the companies’ employees into the mines. Section 3(d) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act defines a mine “operator” as
any owner, lessee, or other person who operates, controls, or supervises a coal or other mine or any independent contractor performing services or construction at such mine.
30 U.S.C. § 802(d) (1982). The principal question in these consolidated petitions for review is whether…
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