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· 12/5/1991

United States v. Patrick J. Doig

Citations

  • 950 F.2d 411
  • 1991 CCH OSHD 29,539
  • 15 OSHC (BNA) 1401
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 28549
  • 1991 WL 255125

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  • concluding that, despite § 654(b)'s directive, OSHA does not permit sanctioning of employees for their own violations of OSHA; only employers can be sanctioned
  • “[I]t is logically inconsistent to hold a corporation criminally liable because of the acts of its agent, and, at the same time to hold the agent liable for aiding and abetting the corporation.”

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Judges: Bauer, Cummings, Coffey

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