Western States Petroleum Assoc. v. CA Occupational Health and Safety Standards Board

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM No. 2:19-cv-01270-JAM-DB ASSOCIATION, a California 12 not-for-profit corporation, 13 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING USW’S MOTION TO

INTERVENE

14 v. 15 THE CALIFORNIA OCCUPATIONAL

HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS

16 BOARD, together with its members, DAVID THOMAS, CHRIS 17 LASZCZ-DAVIS, LAURA STOCK,

BARBARA BURGEL, DAVID

18 HARRISON, and NOLA J. KENNEDY, in their official 19 capacities, and THE

CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S OFFICE

20 OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, together with its Director, 21 MARK GHILARDUCCI, in his official capacity, 22 Defendants. 23 24 On July 9, 2019, the Western States Petroleum Association 25 (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against the California 26 Occupational Health and Safety Standards Board, several of its 27 members, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, 28 and its director (“Defendants”). Compl., ECF. No. 1. Plaintiff 1 seeks a court order declaring invalid and enjoining the 2 enforcement of certain California state regulations it…