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9 cases
  • U.S. v. Pitt-Des Moines, Inc., PITT-DES
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (7th Circuit)
    • 18 Febrero 1999
    ...that a single bolt would not secure the beams until the bolt-up crew added more, Miserindo consulted an OSHA manual and located 29 C.F.R. § 1926.751(a) (the "connection rule"). This regulation required that, during the raising phase, horizontal beams be attached with two bolts (or the equiv......
  • U.S. v. Pitt-Des Moines, Inc., 96 CR 513.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 7th Circuit. United States District Court (Northern District of Illinois)
    • 18 Junio 1997
    ...Mot. to Dismiss # 1") at 4). Specifically, the indictment charges that defendant willfully violated two OSH Act regulations — 29 C.F.R. §§ 1926.751(a), the "two-bolt rule", and 1926.21(b)(2), the "training rule". Id. The violations allegedly related to a deadly accident, which occurred duri......
  • Echo Powerline, L.L.C. v. Occupational Safety & Health Review Comm'n, 19-60695
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
    • 3 Agosto 2020
    ...loads to be secured "with not less than two bolts, or the equivalent at each connection." 168 F.3d 976, 987 (7th Cir. 1999) (quoting 29 C.F.R. § 1926.751(a) ). The court thus upheld the district court's rejection of industry custom to determine an employer's compliance with the provision. I......
  • Anderson v. MSG Holdings, L.P.
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court Appellate Division
    • 3 Enero 2017
    ...). A connector is "an employee who, working with hoisting equipment, is placing and connecting structural members and/or components" (29 C.F.R. 1926.751...
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  • Lower Courts Grappling with Deference Principles Following Kisor
    • United States
    • LexBlog United States
    • 26 Agosto 2020
    ...which is as “an employee who, working with hoisting equipment, is placing and connecting structural members and/or components.” 29 C.F.R. § 1926.751. In June 2016, an OSHA officer cited the company for violating the agency’s fall protection regulations when he saw two employees working 28 f......

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