International Union United Automobile Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America Uaw v. Pendergrass & Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union’s Empirical Analysis
878 F.2d 389 · 1989
Citation profile
5 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 2017
5 federal appellate ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 655 (§ 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970) · 30 U.S.C. § 843
Relies on Greater Boston Television Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Whdh, Inc., a Massachusettscorporation, Intervenor. Whdh, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Greater Boston Televisioncorporation, a Massachusetts Corporation, Intervenor. Charles River Civic Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Whdh, Inc., Boston Broadcastersinc., Intervenors. Whdh, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Boston Broadcasters, Inc., Intervenor. Greater Boston Tv Co., Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Whdh, Inc., Boston Broadcastersinc., Intervenors · American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc. v. Donovan · Industrial Union Department v. American Petroleum Institute Marshall · United Steelworkers of America v. Marshall · Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Tyson
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the odds are one in a thousand that regular inhalation of gasoline vapors that are 2% benzene will be fatal, a reasonable person might well consider the risk significant and take appropriate steps to decrease or eliminate it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“While our deference to the agency is at a peak for its choices among scientific predictions, we must still look for some articulation of reasons for those choices.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“as a policy norm, at least in the sense of believing that it must regulate if it finds a risk at the 1/1000 level.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.