WOOD GROUP PRODUCTION v. DIRECTOR, OWCP

No. 18-60542.

930 F.3d 733 (2019)

WOOD GROUP PRODUCTION SERVICES, Petitioner v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, United States Department of Labor; Luigi A. Malta, Respondents

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 22, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Allen Soule, Esq. , Blue Williams, L.L.P., Mandeville, LA, for Petitioner.

Matthew W. Boyle , Rae Ellen James , Associate Solicitor, Mark A. Reinhalter , Counsel, U.S. Department of Labo, Office of the Solicitorr, Washington, DC, David Duhon , U.S. Department of Labor, OWCP/DLHWC, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

Alvin Joseph Robert, Jr. , Law Office of Al J. Robert, Jr., L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, Timothy John Falcon, Esq. , Jeremiah Alexander Mark Sprague, Esq. , Falcon Law Firm, Marrero, LA, for Respondent LUIGI A. MALTA.

Before CLEMENT, DUNCAN, and OLDHAM, Circuit Judges.


Luigi Malta was injured while unloading a vessel on a fixed platform in the territorial waters of Louisiana. Malta made a claim against his employer, Wood Group Production Services (Wood Group), under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. To enjoy coverage...

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