EMPIRE-DETROIT STEEL v. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, ETC.

No. 76-1417.

579 F.2d 378 (1978)

EMPIRE-DETROIT STEEL DIVISION, DETROIT STEEL CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION and Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayes C. Stover, Kirkpatrick, Lockhart, Johnson & Hutchison, Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioner.

William S. McLaughlin, Executive Secretary, Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission, Washington, D. C., Charles I. Hadden (argued), U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., Michael H. Levin, Nancy L. Southard, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondents.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, WEICK, Circuit Judge, and JOHNSTONE, District Judge.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This proceeding, before the court on petition to review, involves a $10,000 civil penalty imposed against petitioner, Detroit Steel Corporation, for willful violation of the general duty clause of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(1),1 (hereinafter referred to as the Act.) The penalty is the maximum authorized for a willful violation of the general duty clause of the Act. 29...

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