Digest of COSHAB-ALJ's decision dated March 21, 1977, Docket Nos. 76-R5D1-625, 675, 676, 951. Ronald F. Peters, Administrative Law Judge.
For App: Bruce E. Allen, Counsel. For DIS: James O. Pike, CSE.
An alleged serious violation was vacated. A single nonserious violation was established. Five alleged nonserious violations were vacated.
[1] Guardrails, Standard Guardrails Defined.
"Mr. Mones testified that on May 6, 1976, he observed a guardrail around a large hole in the deck of Ship No. 397 under construction to be of a poor design and with inadequate welds. A 2 x 4 upright being used as a stanchion, was supported only by cantilever action by
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