GEE, Circuit Judge:
The major issue in this case is whether OSHA's prohibition against retaliatory discharge of a complaining employee applies to blue-water seamen. We hold that it does not.
Facts
Donald Jensenius, a Coast Guard-licensed engineering officer employed by defendant Texaco Inc. in its deep sea fleet, complained directly to the Coast Guard about the condition of certain generating equipment on his vessel, without first advising...
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