BROCK v. L.R. WILLSON & SONS, INC.

No. 84-1471.

773 F.2d 1377 (1985)

William E. BROCK, Secretary of Labor, Petitioner, v. L.R. WILLSON & SONS, INC., Respondent, International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura V. Fargas, Atty., Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, pro hac vice by special leave of the Court. Judith N. Macaluso, Asst. Counsel and Dominique Kirchner, Atty., Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for petitioner. Arthur J. Amchan, Atty., Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for petitioner.

Edward S. Dorsey, Baltimore, Md., for respondent.

Elihu I. Leifer, Washington, D.C., for intervenors.

Before WALD, EDWARDS and STARR, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

The Secretary of Labor petitions here for review of an order issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission ("OSHRC" or "Commission") under the Occupational Safety and Health Act ("OSHA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 651-78 (1982), vacating a citation issued to L.R. Willson & Sons, Inc. ("Willson") for failure to use perimeter netting to protect against exterior falls on...

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