Judge Excludes Testimony On Inapplicable OSHA Regulation In Marine Negligence Suit

Mealey's (February 6, 2017, 4:18 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — In a negligence lawsuit an employee filed against his employer over injuries incurred on a boat, a Louisiana federal judge on Feb. 3 excluded a marine operations and safety expert from testifying about an inapplicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulation to determine the standard of care (In the matter of M&M Wirelines & Offshore Services LLC, No. 15-4999, E.D. La., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15321)....