· 12/23/1982
Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Butler County Mushroom Farm
Citations
- 454 A.2d 1
- 499 Pa. 509
- 1982 Pa. LEXIS 673
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- the enactment of the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Act “unequivocally demonstrates a legislative concern for the safety of employees in their employment environment”
- the enactment of the Pennsylvania Health and Safety Act \unequivocally demonstrates a legislative concern for the safety of employees in their employment environment\
- where a particular remedy is not explicitly provided for in a statute, the power to exercise the remedy may nonetheless be implied from the language in the Act
- where a particular remedy is not explicitly provided for in a statute, the power to exercise the remedy may nonetheless be implied from the language in the Act
- the enactment of the General Safety Law “unequivocally demonstrates a legislative concern for the safety of employees in their employment environment”
- statutory grant of power to “issue ... instructions .. .to correct violations” conferred authority on agency to issue administrative orders requiring safety procedures
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Judges: O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott, Hutchinson
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