AMERICAN WRECKING CORP. v. SECRETARY OF LABOR

No. 02-1379.

351 F.3d 1254 (2003)

AMERICAN WRECKING CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. SECRETARY OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Paranac, Jr. argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner.

John Shortall, Attorney, U.S. Department of Labor, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Joseph M. Woodward, Associate Solicitor, and Bruce F. Justh, Counsel.

Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner American Wrecking Corporation ("AWC") was the subcontractor on a demolition project at which a fatal accident occurred in February 1996. Following the accident, officials from the Department of Labor investigated the project and cited the general contractor, IDM Environmental Corporation ("IDM"), and AWC for, inter alia, willfully violating an Occupational...

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