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OSHRC Commission decision Docket 80-2973 Decided December 30, 1982 Settled

Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company

Settlement approved

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Plain-English summary

Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company and the Secretary entered into a stipulation and settlement agreement. The short Commission order does not identify the underlying citations, standards, penalty terms, or specific concessions. The Commission approved the parties' agreement, ending the matter on the agreed terms.

Decision snapshot

  • Cited standard(s): None identified in the Commission order.
  • Outcome: The parties' settlement agreement was approved.
  • Key point: The Commission resolved the case by approving the negotiated settlement without describing its terms.

Full text (OSHRC public release)

Docket No. 80-2973

1 of 138 DOCUMENTS

Norfolk Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company

OSHRC Docket No. 80-2973

Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

December 30, 1982

COUNSEL:

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Office of the Solicitor, USDOL

Marshall H. Harris, Reg. Sol., USDOL

Robert L. O'Donnell, for the employer

OPINION:

ORDER

The Parties' Stipulation and Settlement Agreement is Approved.
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