McKNIGHT v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

No. 82-2841.

726 F.2d 333 (1984)

Leonard McKNIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. McKnight, pro se.

S.G. Clark, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant-appellee.

Justine S. Lisser, E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., amicus curiae.

Before PELL and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and PERRY, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 18, 1984.

PELL, Circuit Judge.

On August 16, 1979, defendant-appellee, United States Steel Corporation ("U.S. Steel"), terminated the employment of plaintiff-appellant, Leonard McKnight, a black male. On or about December 17, 1979, McKnight sent documents to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") in which he alleged violations of various OSHA safety standards and charged that his discharge from...

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