MARTIN v. OSHRC

No. 89-1541.

499 U.S. 144 (1991)

MARTIN, SECRETARY OF LABOR v. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION ET AL.

Supreme Court of the United States.

Decided March 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford M. Sloan argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Starr, Deputy Solicitor General Shapiro, Allen H. Feldman, and Mark S. Flynn.

John D. Faught argued the cause for respondent CF&I Steel Corp. With him on the brief were Randy L. Sego and Michael W. Coriden.*


JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, we consider the question to whom should a reviewing court defer when the Secretary of Labor and the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission furnish reasonable but conflicting interpretations of an ambiguous regulation promulgated by the Secretary under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 84 Stat. 1590, as amended, 29 U. S. C. § 651 et seq. The Court of Appeals

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