KELAITA v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMP.

No. 85-7114.

799 F.2d 1308 (1986)

Michael S. KELAITA, Claimant-Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent, Triple A Machine Shop and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Party in Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry J. Williams, Airola, Williams & Dietrich, San Francisco, Cal., for claimant-petitioner.

Joshua T. Gillelan, Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., Albert Sennett, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.

Before CHOY, SKOPIL, and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges.


SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a decision of the Benefits Review Board ("Board") affirming an Administrative Law Judge's ("ALJ") denial of an employee's claim under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA"), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1982 and Supp.1983). We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

The claimant-appellant, Michael Kelaita, is a marine machinist. Kelaita worked as a steel lathe operator at Triple A...

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