BROCK v. CHICAGO ZOOLOGICAL SOC.

No. 86-1771.

820 F.2d 909 (1987)

William E. BROCK, United States Secretary of Labor, Petitioner, v. CHICAGO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra Lord, Div. Occupational Safety & Health, Office of Solicitor, U.S. Dept. of Labor (with whom on the brief was Mark J. Lerner), Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Anne B. Shindell, Minahan & Peterson S.C., Milwaukee, Wis., for respondents.

Before WOOD, and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


WILL, Senior District Judge.

Respondent Chicago Zoological Society ("Society") operates the Brookfield Zoo in west suburban Chicago, Illinois. Following an inspection by officials of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") in April 1979, the Secretary of Labor issued a citation against the Society and proposed a $2000 penalty for safety violations occurring on zoo premises. The citation charged violations of 29 C.F.R. § 1910.23(a)(8) for failing...

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