Ninth Circuit Rejects The Situs-Of-Injury Test Adopted By The BRB In Addressing Eligibility For Benefits Under OCSLA
In Valladolid v. Pac. Operations Offshore, LLP, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 9820, 35-36 (9th Cir. May 13, 2010), the Ninth Circuit considered whether an employee must be on a site within the outer continental shelf in order to collect benefits under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. The...