U.S. Department of Labor Office of Administrative Law Judges
Commerce Plaza
603 Pilot House Drive, Suite 300
Newport News, VA 23606
DATE: February 12, 1999
CASE NO.: 1998-STA-0021
In the Matter of
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF LABOR FOR
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Prosecuting Party
and
JAMES D. CARR,
Complainant
v.
BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF TENNESSEE,
INC.,
Respondent.
ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AND DISMISSING CLAIM
This proceeding involves the employee protection provisions of the Surface
Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. 2305, etseq. , (1982); and implementing regulations at 29
C.F.R. Part 1978. By motion submitted July 21, 1997, the parties represented that the case had been settled
by filing a motion captioned Joint Motion for an Order to Approve Settlement and Specifically Incorporate
the Terms of the Settlement Agreement.1