DONOVAN v. ROYAL LOGGING CO.

Nos. 79-7622, 79-7628.

645 F.2d 822 (1981)

Raymond J. DONOVAN, Secretary of Labor, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent, v. ROYAL LOGGING COMPANY, Respondent/Cross-Petitioner, and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Bradley, Washington, D.C., for OSHRC.

George J. Tichy, Spokane, Wash., for Royal Logging Co. and Donovan.

Before WRIGHT and HUG, Circuit Judges, and EAST, Senior District Judge.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This case reaches us because of an accident in Montana in which a logger was crushed to death when the tractor he was operating rolled over on him. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) cited the employer for failing to provide protective equipment.

On appeal from the administrative law judge's (ALJ) decision, the Occupational Health and Safety Review Commission (Commission) held that Royal Logging Co. (Royal...

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