E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company (Commission decision, November 30, 1981)

Settlement and withdrawal approved

Decision type
Commission decision
Docket
80-2690
Decided
November 30, 1981
Outcome
Settled
Precedential status
Citable Commission precedent
Checked against source
2026-07-26

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Plain-English summary

The Commission approved the parties' stipulation of settlement and notice of withdrawal. The brief order does not identify the underlying citations, standards, penalties, or specific settlement terms.

Decision snapshot

  • Cited standard(s): None identified in the Commission order.
  • Outcome: Settlement and notice of withdrawal approved.
  • Key point: The parties resolved the proceeding by stipulation, which the Commission approved.

Full text (OSHRC public release)

Docket No. 80-2690

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.

OSHRC Docket No. 80-2690

Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

November 30, 1981

COUNSEL:

[*1]

Office of the Solicitor, USDOL

Francis V. LaRuffa, Regional Solicitor, U.S. Department of Labor

Pamela Meitner, E.I. Du Pont DeNemours & Company, for the employer

Mr. George R. Hughes, Employee Relations, Dept. Supt., E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company, for the employer

Peter Guide, for the employees

OPINION:

ORDER

The Parties' Stipulation of Settlement and Notice of Withdrawal is approved.

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