BROCK v. BROOKS WOOLEN CO., INC.

No. 85-1424.

782 F.2d 1066 (1986)

William E. BROCK, United States Secretary of Labor, Petitioner, v. BROOKS WOOLEN COMPANY, INC., and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea C. Casson, Asst. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for Appellate Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Labor, was on brief, for petitioner.

Edward Woll, Jr., with whom Katherine J. Ross, Sullivan & Worcester, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for respondents.

Before COFFIN and BOWNES, Circuit Judges, WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

This petition requires us to decide whether an administrative law judge erred when he invalidated a search warrant and vacated safety citations against the company subjected to the search. For reasons we discuss below, we affirm.

FACTS

Brooks Woolen Co. (Brooks) produces textiles at a plant in Sanford, Maine. On October 3, 1978, a compliance officer for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) received a telephoned...

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