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Otis Elevator Company v. Secretary of Labor

D.C. CircuitAugust 15, 2014No. 13-1194Cited 19 times
Defendant WinOtis Elevator Company$500 awarded

Case Details

Judge(s)
Rogers, Srinivasan, Millett
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
DC Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Outcome

The Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission's decision reinstating OSHA's citation against Otis Elevator Company for violating lockout/tagout safety standards, though the penalty was reduced to $500.

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