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COLOMA v. DIRECTOR, OWCP

No. 88-7445.

897 F.2d 394 (1990)

Cerefino COLOMA, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Hillsman, McGuinn, Hillsman & Palefsky, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Mark H. Tune, Harbinson, Carlson & Tune, San Francisco, Cal., for intervenor.

No appearance by counsel for respondent.

Before SNEED, HUG and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Cerefino Coloma seeks benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. § § 901-50 (1982 & Supp. V 1987) for permanent disability sustained in the course of his employment with the Chevron Shipping Company (Chevron). Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Karst denied benefits on the basis that Coloma's occupation of messman and cook was not "maritime employment" under Section 2(a) of the 1972 amendments...

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