L & I v. DIRT & AGGREGATE, INC.

No. 58442-7.

120 Wn.2d 49 (1992)

837 P.2d 1018

THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Appellant, v. DIRT & AGGREGATE, INC., Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Elliott S. Furst, Assistant, for appellant.

Allen, Kilmer, Yazbeck, Chenoweth & Voorhees, P.C., by Barry W. Dod, for respondent.


DURHAM, J.

The Department of Labor and Industries (Department) seeks reversal of a ruling denying its attempts to enforce the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act of 1973 (WISHA), RCW 49.17, within the boundaries of Mount Rainier National Park (park). The Superior Court, in affirming a decision of the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals (Board), found that the Department lacked jurisdiction to operate within this federal enclave. We also affirm.

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