FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
FALLON, District Judge.
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Plaintiff Reynaldo Oyuela (Oyuela) claims to have injured his back when he attempted to move a heavy deck plate from its stowed position in the M/V SMIT LLOYD 25's engine room. The M/V SMIT LLOYD 25 is an offshore supply vessel, which at the time was servicing a drilling rig located off the coast of Nigeria. Oyuela commenced this lawsuit against...
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