Legal Opinion
Erection Co. v. Department of Labor & Industries
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided February 22, 2011No. 28844-7-IIIPublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
fl In July 2006 an employee of The Erection Company Inc. (TEC) installing roof decking at a Quincy, Washington, construction site was killed when the bundle of decking material to which he had affixed his safety lanyard fell from the roof structure. TEC appeals penalties imposed for safety violations following an investigation by the Department of Labor and Industries; it contends that it could not have foreseen that its employee would attach his safety lanyard to moving material and neither the evidence nor the law supports the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals’ conclusion that it had con*199…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- King County v. Central Puget SoundWashington Supreme Court · 2000
- King County v. Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings BoardWashington Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. DennisonWashington Supreme Court · 1990
- Kramarevcky v. Department of Social & Health ServicesWashington Supreme Court · 1993
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Frank Coluccio Construction Co. v. Department of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2014
- Potelco, Inc. v. Department of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2016
- Pro-active Home Builders v. Washington State Department Of Labor And IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2018
- 1 Up Floors Llc v. Department Of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2020
- Bayley Construction v. Department Of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2019
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