SHIRROD v. DIR., WORKERS' COMP. PROGRAMS OFFICE

No. 13-70613.

809 F.3d 1082 (2015)

Richard SHIRROD, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS; Pacific Rim Environmental Resources, LLC, Self-Insured Employer, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 31, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Robinowitz (argued), Portland, OR, for Petitioner.

John R. Dudrey (argued), Williams Fredrickson, LLC, Portland, OR, for Respondent Pacific Rim Environmental Resources, LLC.

Kathleen Kim and Mark A. Reinhalter , Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for Respondent Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

Before: A. Wallace Tashima and Carlos T. Bea, Circuit Judges, and Larry A. Burns, District Judge.


OPINION

Richard Shirrod was awarded benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("Longshore Act") for injuries he sustained while working on a barge-refitting project for Respondent Pacific Rim Environmental Resources, LLC ("Pacific Rim").1 During the workers'-compensation...

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