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Purolator Sky Courier, Inc. (Commission decision, October 29, 1982)

Citation withdrawal granted after procedural compliance

Decision type
Commission decision
Docket
80-1468
Decided
October 29, 1982
Outcome
Procedural
Precedential status
Citable Commission precedent
Checked against source
2026-07-26
Official source
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Plain-English summary

The Secretary sought permission to withdraw the citation against Purolator Sky Courier. The Commission received notice that the applicable procedural rules had been satisfied. It therefore granted leave to withdraw the citation. The short order does not identify the underlying standard, alleged hazard, or proposed penalty.

Decision snapshot

  • Cited standard(s): None identified in the Commission order.
  • Outcome: The Secretary was permitted to withdraw the citation.
  • Key point: The citation withdrawal was approved after compliance with Commission Rules 7 and 100 was confirmed.

Full text (OSHRC public release)

Docket No. 80-1468

PUROLATOR SKY COURIER, INC.

OSHRC Docket No. 80-1468

Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

October 29, 1982

COUNSEL:

[*1]

Council for Regional Litigation, Office of the Solicitor, USDOL

William S. Kloepfer, Assoc. Reg. Sol., USDOL

Jack Hagenmayer, Air Division Manager, Purolator Courier Corp., Sky Courier Division, for the employer

Keith A. Ashmus, for the employer

OPINION:

ORDER

The Commission grants the Secretary's motion for leave to withdraw citation since the Commission has received notification of compliance with Commission Rules 7 and 100.

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