Secretary of Labor v. ConocoPhillips Bayway Refinery
ELR Citation: 41 ELR 20266 No(s). 10-2893 (3d Cir. Aug 16, 2011)
The Third Circuit held that the Secretary of Labor need only demonstrate the possibility of exposure to asbestos that is substantially probable to lead to serious harm for purposes of classifying work standard violations as "serious." The Secretary had cited a company for nine "serious" violatio...